Clif Gaus, ScD, President and CEO of the National Association of ACOs (NAACOS), announced the Board of Directors of the newly launched Institute for Accountable Care, a 501(c)(3) organization with the mission to build the evidence base on accountable care and to evaluate the impact of accountable care models on health care delivery systems. "Accountable care" — where physicians, hospitals, and patients work together to enhance quality of care, reduce costs, and improve population health — is a key strategy in the shift to value-based care. ... |