CMS Announces Medicare Accountable Care Partnerships Will Cover 13.2 Million Enrollees In 2023
On January 17, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that Medicare accountable care organization (ACO) initiatives and accountable care partnerships will cover more than 13.2 million Medicare beneficiaries through more than 700,000 participating clinical professionals and provider organizations in 2023. The 13.2 million beneficiaries aligned with an ACO represent about one-third of the total 35 million beneficiaries in traditional Medicare. The programs include the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP); the Accountable Care Organization Realizing Equity, Access, …