The guiding light of Accountable Care Organizations is achievement of the Triple Aim, which targets: 1) improving patients’ experience of care (quality and satisfaction), 2) improving the health of populations, and 3) reducing the per capita cost of care. Based on the preliminary results of our ACO 33 abstraction, the patient CAHPS survey, and CMS data of utilization and medical […]

MD Value Care’s progress over the last two years is quite impressive. We have so much to be proud of and couldn’t have done all of this without the hard work and dedication from our providers and their staff. To recognize and reflect on our accomplishments, I put together a top ten list. In the past two years MDVC: Implemented […]

Being part of MD Value Care has elevated the level of care and commitment to excellence that our physicians, nurses, and staff provide every day. We are holding ourselves and the other practices in MDVC to a higher standard due to the shared accountability for improving the health of our collective patients. Some specific examples of how being a member […]

What’s happening in the world of Accountable Care Organizations? We think it’s important to know. Here’s a recap on the top ACO news from spring 2016. 1. Physicians are gravitating toward accountable care organizations. You may already be one of the roughly 24 million Americans being served by an ACO. If not, just wait: Physician participation is increasing. The idea […]