NAACOS Excited By CMS Officials’ Support Of ACO Incentives, Equity

A National Association of Accountable Care Organizations official is optimistic about CMS’ vision for the ACO program after hearing agency officials at NAACOS’s fall conference say CMS understands the need to create the right incentives for participating in ACOs and discuss the need to advance health equity through those organizations. NAACOS also released its own health equity recommendations last Thursday (Sept. 29). NAACOS Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Allison Brennan said Amy Bassano, deputy director of the Center for...