ACOs are supposed to improve patient care while reducing the amount of unnecessary care. There are estimates than one-third of health care in the U.S. is unnecessary ($800B). But one person's unnecessary care is another person's profit. This report from Health Affairs show what is happening in MA, focusing in on the Blues Plan's effort to work w/physician groups to contain cost.
http://docs.google.com/a/rta-inc.com/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=1UpQbBuqGtjK7_xszq31cRkTXeQBEe5M_oq54RHKYA4o3tvCrEMQ8A-3yb6tv&hl=en
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