Executive Briefings | April 27, 2019
Helping ACOs Fill In The Complex Consumer Blanks
It was five years ago that my colleague, Monica E. Oss wrote about the "totally accountable care organization" or "TACO" described in a Health Affairs blog (see TACOs, Anyone?). Health Affairs wrote:
Within state-run Medicaid programs, [there are now] ACOs tailored to the care needs of Medicaid's beneficiaries, many of whom have multiple chronic health and social challenges … [TACOs] offer the potential to push accountability for Medicaid populations, including those with complex needs, to a new level … beyond just . . .