Policy Implications of Affordable Care Act on Us Market Access.
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Primary discussions with US private payers and ex-CMS policy experts were conducted to understand key issues for medical products. Methods § On December 23, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced 123 new Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) § The total number of Medicare ACOs ~366 (Health Affairs January 2014) Current Status of ACOs
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
دوره 18 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015