Tag: Healthcare

Gregory Pelnar, Mar 30, 2011 An Accountable Care Organization ("ACO") is "an organization of health care providers that agrees to be accountable for the quality,...

Ashley Fischer, David Marx, Oct 11, 2010 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("PPACA") established various mechanisms to make healthcare providers more accountable for...

Gregory Pelnar, Oct 11, 2010 Are "clinically integrated" physician networks that jointly contract with third-party payors such as Blue Cross little more than "candy-coated" cartels?...

Gregory Vistnes, Oct 11, 2010 The Affordable Care Act provides for the formation of Accountable Care Organizations ("ACOs"). These ACOs will be composed of health...

Melinda Hatton, Oct 11, 2010 During the year-long debate over health care reform, removing barriers to clinical integration received far less attention than it should...

Heather Cooper, Oct 11, 2010 Thanks to a recent federal district court decision, physicians and medical staff have more reason to think twice about price...

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle David Balto, Nov 12, 2008 The Federal Trade Commission's ("FTC") powers under Section 5...

This article is part of a Chronicle. See more from this Chronicle Jeremy de Douhet, Axel Schulz, Jun 14, 2007 This article was originally published in...