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Advocate Aurora Health CMO Dr. Gary Stuck Unpacks the System’s MSSP ACO Success

September 13, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsAdvocate Aurora, Advocate Aurora Health, CMS, Medicare, Medicare Shared Savings, Medicare Shared Savings Program, MSSP

On August 26, leaders at the Downers Grove, Illinois- and Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based Advocate Aurora Health posted a press release to the organization’s website announcing breakthrough results on the part of the integrated health system’s three federal accountable care organizations (ACOs.) As the press release stated, “Data released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) show…

CMS Releases 2020 MSSP ACO Results, Marking Fourth Consecutive Year of Net Savings to Medicare

September 9, 2021Garrett SchmittNo CommentsACO, Medicare Shared Savings, Medicare Shared Savings Program, MSSP, net savings

On August 25, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2020 performance results for accountable care organizations (ACOs) participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) – the agency’s cornerstone accountable care initiative. ACOs and value-based care advocates have been anxiously awaiting this latest MSSP data, given the significance of performance…