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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 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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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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ACOs and Bending the Cost Curve for Health Care Spending for People with Kidney Failure. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 12 07; 15(12):1699-1701.
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Integration of End-of-Life Care into Accountable Care Organization's Quality Measures. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 05; 67(5):877-878.
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Measuring the cost implications of the Collaborative Accountable Care initiative in Texas. Am J Manag Care. 2016 Sep 01; 22(9):e304-10.
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Breast Imaging: A Paradigm for Accountable Care Organizations. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2016 Feb; 206(2):270-5.
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Monte Carlo simulation to analyze the cost-benefit of radioactive seed localization versus wire localization for breast-conserving surgery in fee-for-service health care systems compared with accountable care organizations. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 Jun; 202(6):1383-8.
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Academic radiology in the new health care delivery environment. Acad Radiol. 2013 Dec; 20(12):1511-20.
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Report of the AACP task force on patient-centered medical homes and accountable care organizations. Am J Pharm Educ. 2013 Sep 12; 77(7):142.
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Accounting for kids in accountable care: a policy perspective. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2013 Aug; 52(8):695-8.
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An ethical framework for the responsible leadership of accountable care organizations. Am J Med Qual. 2012 May-Jun; 27(3):189-94.