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NewsFirst candidates seek NCQA accountable care accreditation
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) yesterday announced six candidates for its accountable care organization (ACO) accreditation program, launched just two months ago. Among the Read more...
Doubts surface over whether ACOs really will cut costs
Accountable care organizations are supposed to help cut costs by operating more efficiently. But will they really save money? That's a question some critics are asking, the Wall Street Journal Read more...
Observers puzzled over Obama's failure to appoint CMS head
Though President Obama has repeatedly said that Medicare and Medicaid costs are the "biggest threat" to the nation's financial future, to the surprise of everyone in politics, he still hasn't named a Read more...
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