Welcome to the ACO Resource Center
Moving from fee-for-service to fee-for-value is a journey that requires great effort, leadership, and the right tools. Organizations may find themselves at different starting points on this "roadmap," but our expertise and insights can help you along the way, with tactics that fit where you are and how fast you need to move. Read and download complimentary articles and more. Use
Camden's ACO Readiness Quiz for HospitalsSM to assess your organization's readiness to become an ACO and check out
Camden's CEO ACO Action PlanSM to help guide your next steps.
Articles
10 Benefits of Clinical Integration
By: Marge Mercury
n/a, January 18, 2012
The Right Path in Practice Management - A Blueprint for Problem Solving
By: Susan Corneliuson
n/a, August 30, 2011
Care Management:: It's Time to Coordinate Care!
By:
Teresa J. Koenig M.D.
n/a, July 14, 2011
Key Questions to Expect When Undertaking a Clinical Integration Initiative
By:
Daniel C. Cusator M.D.
n/a, July 14, 2011
Building a Post-Acute Network: Care Management and ACOs
By:
Guy M. Masters
prepared for LTC 100, distributed by Health Dimensions Group, May 1, 2011
Bundled Payments Revisited: 10 New Critical Success Factors
By:
Deirdre M. Baggot and
Robert A. Minkin
n/a, April 28, 2011
Should Your Hospital Form an ACO? 5 Considerations
By:
Michael Randall, The Camden Group, interviewed by Becker's Hospital Review, April 22, 2011
Should Specialists Join an ACO?
By:
Laura Jacobs, The Camden Group, interviewed by Becker's Hospital Review, April 12, 2011
Accountable Care News: Special Edition - ACO Regulations
By:
Laura P. Jacobs
Accountable Care News, April 5, 2011
Medical Homes Work for Docs, Too
By: Claire F. Heideman
Payers & Providers, Midwest Edition, March 22, 2011
The Medical Home: Are You Ready?
By: Claire F. Heideman
Payers & Providers, Midwest Edition, March 15, 2011
ACOs: How Do You Get There From Here? (The Camden Group is interviewed, and our CEO ACO Action Plan is featured)
By:
Hospitals & Health Networks , March 1, 2011
Insights into Bundled Payments - An Interview with Robert Minkin and Mark Dubow
By:
Robert A. Minkin and
Mark J. Dubow
HFMA's Strategic Financial Planning Newsletter, October 18, 2010
Co-Management Arrangements: What Are They and Why the Interest Now?
By: Steven A. Nahm and Jennifer Y. Lee
Becker's Hospital Review, September 1, 2010
Top 10 Ways to Reposition Service Lines for an Accountable Care World
By:
Barbra Z. Riegel
, August 26, 2010
Unbundling The Task Of Bundling
By:
Deirdre M. Baggot
Payers & Providers, August 19, 2010
Ensuring That Your Hospital Thrives as an Accountable Care Organization
By: and Michael J. Randall
HHN Magazine Weekly, July 12, 2010
Top 10 Questions to Ask to Identify Information Solutions for Clinical Integration and Accountable Care Organizations
By:
James R. Smith and Claire F. Heideman
The Camden Group's Monthly Update, June 22, 2010
Demonstrating Value Through Bundled Payments
By:
Mark J. Dubow and
Robert A. Minkin
CA Healthcare News, June 9, 2010
The New Competitive Edge: Insights on Bundling from the Front Line
By:
Robert A. Minkin
n/a, May 26, 2010
Top 10 Initiatives to Assure Care Management Fosters Successful Clincial Integration
By: Michael J. Randall and
Patricia A. Hines
n/a, May 24, 2010
Five Reasons for Hospitals, Physicians, and Payers to Support and Develop Clinical Integration and ACOs
By:
James R. Smith
n/a, April 13, 2010
Making the Case for Clinical Integration and Accountable Care
By:
Laura P. Jacobs and Carolyn S. Tung
The Governance Institute's Board Room Press, April 1, 2010
Bringing Value to Healthcare Delivery
By: and Michael J. Randall
Healthcare Strategy Alert!, March 1, 2010
How Do Your Case Managers Rate on Financial Performance?
By:
Patricia A. Hines and Michael J. Randall
hfm magazine, March 1, 2010
Preventing Heart Failure Readmissions: Is Your Organization Prepared?
By:
Patricia A. Hines and Kevin Yu
Nursing Economic$, March 1, 2010
Top 10 Ways to Determine Your Readiness for ACOs
By:
Laura P. Jacobs
HealthLeaders Media, December 17, 2009
ACOs: What Are They and Why Do I Need to Know?
By:
Barbra Z. Riegel and Carolyn S. Tung
The Governance Institute's Board Room Press, December 1, 2009
Utilizing Clinical Integration to Foster Successful Hospital Operations Improvement
By: Frank G. Flosman and
Bonnie L. Barndt-Maglio
HealthLeaders Media, October 29, 2009
ACOs are Coming: So What's Next? (Parts 1 and 2)
By:
Steven T. Valentine and
Barbra Z. Riegel
Payers & Providers, October 15, 2009
Fostering Achievement of Clinical and Efficiency Goals: An Introduction to Co-management Arrangements
By: Steven A. Nahm and Craig S. Enge
The Camden Quarterly, October 1, 2009
Summary of ACO Webinar Co-Hosted by Latham & Watkins, The Camden Group, Intelligent Healthcare, and Yale-New Haven Health System
By:
Laura P. Jacobs
Summary of two 90 minute webcasts, September 9, 2009
Accountable Care Organization - Physician/Hospital Integration
By:
Laura P. Jacobs
The Health Lawyer, August 6, 2009
Clinical Integration...What's Your Plan?
By:
Laura P. Jacobs
The Camden Quarterly, July 1, 2009
Using IT to Achieve Hospital-Physician-Patient Alignment
By: Steven A. Nahm
HealthLeaders Media, April 7, 2009
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Additional Reading
Implementing Accountable Care Organizations by Stephen M. Shortell, Lawrence P. Casalino, M.D., Ph.D., and Elliott Fisher, M.D., MPH
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Accountable Care Organizations in California: Lessons for the National Debate on Delivery System Reform by James C. Robinson and Emma L. Dolan
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Creating Creating Accountable Care Organizations: The Extended Hospital Medical Staff by Elliott S. Fisher, Douglas O. Staiger, Julie P.W. Bynum, and Daniel J.Gottlieb
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Issue Brief - Reforming Provider Payment: Moving Toward Accountability for Quality and Value from Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings and the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
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Achieving Health Care Reform - How Physicians Can Help by Elliott S. Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., Donald M. Berwick, M.D., M.P.P., and Karen Davis, Ph.D.
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Controlling U.S. Health Care Spending - Separating Promising from Unpromising Approaches by Peter S. Hussey, Ph.D., Christine Eibner, Ph.D., M. Susan Ridgely, J.D., and Elizabeth A. McGlynn, Ph.D.
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Report to the Congress: Improving Incentives in the Medicare Program
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