The downside risk cliff: What the 82 ACOs about to be forced into downside risk should do right now
With last month’s addition of 17 new organizations to the Next Generation ACO program, 26% of all Medicare ACOs now participate in a downside-risk model (including the Medicare Shared Savings Program’s (MSSP) Track 1+, Track 2, and Track 3), up from 17% in 2017. While 2018 is shaping up to be a big year for…