Collaborative efforts can save money and improve care
Physicians and hospitals share cost savings with the employers and insurers, and in some cases share losses if savings targets aren’t met. Medicare has launched a similar program under the 2010 health reform law aimed at developing so-called accountable care organizations.
Source: Kaiser Health News (Thursday January 5, 2012)
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