Press Releases & Letters 2018

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December

NAACOS submits comments to CMS on its proposed International Pricing Index Model for Medicare Part B Drugs

NAACOS Statement on Final ‘Pathways’ Rule and 2017 Next Gen ACO Results

ACOs Saved Medicare $2.7 Billion to Date


November

NAACOS joins 200-plus stakeholders in asking Congress to align substance treatment privacy with HIPAA


October

Lawmakers Ask for Key Changes in Final Medicare ACO Regulation

National Association of ACOs Comments on Proposed Medicare Rule and Includes Notable Findings from Recent ACO Poll 

Final NAACOS comments on the Proposed Pathways to Success Rule


September

Nine stakeholder groups urge CMS to ensure continued success of ACO program

Part 2 Partnership asks Congress to address privacy protections in final opioids bill

NAACOS Testifies on Capitol Hill

Study Shows ACOs Saved Medicare $1.84 Billion from 2013 to 2015

NAACOS supports FCC pilot to expand telehealth to low-income consumers and joins other groups in asking for changes

NAACOS submits comments on CMS proposals for 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program

  • Separately, NAACOS joined other health groups supporting wider reimbursement of telehealth and remote monitoring

August

More Medicare ACOs Achieve Quality and Cost Goals in 2017

NAACOS Statement on Evaluation of Next Generation

NAACOS responds to the Health Care Innovation Caucus’s request for information

Proposed Rule Likely To Drive Exodus of Medicare ACOs 

NAACOS expands its policy and communications teams 


July

NAACOS submits comments in response to CMS’s Request for Information on Establishing a Healthcare Sector Innovation and Investment Workgroup


June

NAACOS Statement on CMS Innovation Center’s Making Care Primary Model 


May

NAACOS Names Quality Excellence Award Winners


February

National Health Groups Outline Value-Based Care Priorities for Congress


January

NAACOS Announces 2023 Board of Directors and Committee Members

Medicare ACO Participation Grows in 2023