Press Releases & Letters 2020For any media related questions, contact David Pittman 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 December Congress Fixes Alternative Payment Model Incentives in Year-End Bill Hundreds of ACOs and Other Provider Organizations Ask Congress to Save Value-Based Payment Incentives NAACOS Statement on CMS Final 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule November Leading Health Groups Urge Congress to Maintain Value-based Care Incentives Beyond COVID-19 Health Affairs Publishes Blog Outlining the Superiority of Accountable Care Models NAACOS Statement on President-Elect Biden's Healthcare Agenda October NAACOS Welcomes the First Direct Contracting Entities NAACOS Presents the Inaugural Champion of Value in Health Care Award September Ten Groups Ask CMS to Not Finalize Proposed ACO Quality Changes NAACOS Survey Shows Potential Halt to Value-based Payment Incentives August Accountable Care Organizations Saved Medicare $2.6 Billion in 2019 Legislation to Spur ACOs and APMs Estimated to Save Medicare $270 Million NAACOS Welcomes Today’s Rural Health Announcement from CMS NAACOS Statement on CMS’s Proposed 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule July Leading Health Groups Praise Introduction of Value in Health Care Act June NAACOS Supportive of Extension of the Next Generation ACO Model May Nine Leading Organizations Ask CMS for More Participation Options for ACOs NAACOS Wants Expanded Eligibility for Telehealth Support April NAACOS Welcomes CMS's Interim Final Rule Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic NAACOS Statement on MedPAC’s Position on ACOs During COVID-19 More than Half of Participants Likely to Leave Cost-Saving Medicare Program March NAACOS Estimates Potential Impact of COVID-19 on Medicare Spending Leading Provider Organizations Seek Relief Through COVID-19 Response NAACOS Applauds New Medicare Requirement on Hospitalization Alerts NAACOS Calls on CMS to Address MACRA Implementation Issues NAACOS Supports Reintroduced Bill to Modernize Substance Use Disorder Treatment Privacy Law February NAACOS Urges Changes to New Payment Model and Seeks More Information NAACOS Announces 2020 Committee Members January NAACOS Announces 2020 Board of Directors CMS Announces 2020 Medicare ACO Class and Next Generation ACO Savings
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