Taking Risks, Finding Rewards: The Ochsner Accountable Care Organization Strategy

This presentation was given by Victoria McGhee Smith, M.D., Section Head for Primary Care-Kenner Region & Site Lead for St. Charles Parish Hospital, Ochsner Health System at the 2016 OPEN MINDS Strategy & Innovation Institute in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 9, 2016. In a market increasingly driven by value-based care, provider organizations have established accountable care organizations to provide higher quality care to consumers and to slow health care cost growth. ACOs are driving progress in the way care is provided by improving the coordination and integration of health care and the health of consumers, especially . . .