Accountable Care Organizations Webcast

Accountable Care Organizations Webcast is organized by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUMC) and will be held during Sep 08, 2017 - Sep 08, 2020. 

Accreditation:
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The Ohio State University Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.

Conference Objectives are :
As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to:
• UNDERSTAND the cost reasons behind value-based health care;
• UNDERSTAND the variations of value-based reimbursement;
• DISCUSS elements necessary for the success of an ACO; and
• UNDERSTAND definition of Accountable Care Organizations.

You’ll also learn about the following:
• HMOs versus ACOs
• When should you expect to get an end of the year shared savings bonus
• How baseline patient population characteristics affect the probability of an ACO’s success
• Characteristics of a successful ACO structure
• The role of the electronic medical record in an ACO
• ACOs and commercial insurance companies
• How are patients assigned to an ACO
• Whether being in an ACO restricts a patient’s choice of doctors?

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.