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Blue Cross, Trinity Health sign ACO deal
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and health system Trinity Health-Michigan will form an accountable care organization before 2016 under a new contract in which the insurer will improve information
Wellmark launches Iowa's first ACO
Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield has launched Iowa's first accountable care organization with the state's largest hospital system Iowa Health. Although participating providers will continue to
Fierce Q&A: A look at Cigna's ACO program
When Cigna announced a few weeks ago that it added 10 new accountable care organization (ACO) initiatives in seven states to its existing 12 ACO programs, it officially became a central ACO player
Blue Cross Blue Shield ACO reduces hospital, ER visits
The accountable care organization formed between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) and Advocate Health, called AdvocateCare, has reduced spending significantly in only its first six months
Blue Shield forms new ACO with hospital, docs
Blue Shield of California has formed a new accountable care organization with two healthcare providers. Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and Greater Newport Physicians, both in California, agreed
Aetna buys popular mobile app iTriage maker for ACO
Aetna has acquired Healthagen , the company that developed mobile app iTriage, which provides information about medical issues and finds nearby providers or health facilities. "We're going to begin to
