Accountable Care Organizations
"Accountable Care Organizations" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Organizations of health care providers that agree to be accountable for the quality, cost, and overall care of Medicare beneficiaries who are enrolled in the traditional fee-for-service program who are assigned to it. Assigned means those beneficiaries for whom the professionals in the organization provide the bulk of primary care services. (www.cms.gov/OfficeofLegislation/Downloads/Accountable CareOrganization.pdf accessed 03/16/2011)
| Descriptor ID |
D060866
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N05.300.380.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Accountable Care Organizations- Accountable Care Organizations
- Accountable Care Organization
- Care Organization, Accountable
- Care Organizations, Accountable
- Organization, Accountable Care
- Organizations, Accountable Care
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Accountable Care Organizations" by people in Profiles.
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Srinivas S, Rachwal B, Griffin KL, Akbar T, Wilson J, Bahhur A, Asti L, Kenney B, Minneci PC, Halaweish I, Van Arendonk KJ. Accountable Care Organizations, Child Opportunity Index, and Complicated Appendicitis in Children. J Surg Res. 2025 02; 306:85-93.
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Angelo M, Souder A, Poole A, Mirsch T, Souder E. Cost Reduction and Utilization Patterns in a Medicare Accountable Care Organization Using Home-Based Palliative Care Services. Popul Health Manag. 2024 02; 27(1):55-59.
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Menchaca AD, Style CC, Wang L, Cooper JN, Minneci PC, Olutoye OO. An Accountable Care Organization Maintains Access for Appendicitis During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Surg Res. 2023 11; 291:336-341.
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Port J, Angelo M. PRACTITIONER APPLICATION: Association of ACO Shared Savings Success and Serious Illness Spending. J Healthc Manag. 2021 May-Jun 01; 66(3):240-241.
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Ouayogod? MH, Meara E, Ho K, Snyder CM, Colla CH. Estimates of ACO savings in the presence of provider and beneficiary selection. Healthc (Amst). 2021 Mar; 9(1):100460.
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Kaminski M, Mangat M. Population Health Platforms - Evolution in Understanding from Two "Veterans" of the Population Health Journey. Popul Health Manag. 2020 08; 23(4):276-277.
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Angelo M, Vass R, Flores Vazquez I, Pierre D, Del Vecchio T, Souder E. Association Between Outpatient Rehabilitation Therapy and Total Cost of Care for a Frail Elderly Population in a Medicare Accountable Care Organization. Popul Health Manag. 2021 02; 24(1):110-115.
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Weissman JS, Millenson ML, Haring RS. Patient-centered care: turning the rhetoric into reality. Am J Manag Care. 2017 Jan 01; 23(1):e31-e32.
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Stefanacci RG, Ohioma D. Why Different Health Systems Treat The Same Kind of Patient Differently. Manag Care. 2016 08; 25(8):33.
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Kelleher KJ, Cooper J, Deans K, Carr P, Brilli RJ, Allen S, Gardner W. Cost saving and quality of care in a pediatric accountable care organization. Pediatrics. 2015 Mar; 135(3):e582-9.