Physician Group ACO Targets High-Volume Tests for Savings

HERE’S AN EXAMPLE OF HOW an accountable care organization views cost control. Atrius Health sought to control excess costs by focusing on high-priced items. It started with inappropriate hospitalizations and imaging studies and moved on to laboratory testing. Atrius Health is a non-profit alliance of six community-based medical groups and a home health and hospice agency. …

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Physician Group ACO Targets High-Volume Tests for Savings

As one way to control costs, the ACO showed physicians how much lab tests cost at time of order

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