Mostashari’s Aledade to form new ACOs in 7 states

(By – NEIL VERSEL, medcitynews.com)

Aledade, a Bethesda, Md.-based startup that supports physician-led Accountable Care Organizations, has formally applied to establish new ACOs in seven states beginning in 2016. If the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approves the applications, Aledade, which is headed by former national health IT coordinator Dr. Farzad Mostashari, will have ACO operations in 11 states by Jan. 1. The company would work with more than 100 physician practices and serve upwards of 80,000 Medicare enrollees, ahead of earlier projections. Read more…

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