{"id":20170,"date":"2022-08-31T05:51:25","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T09:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20170"},"modified":"2022-08-31T05:51:27","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T09:51:27","slug":"medicare-shared-savings-program-saves-medicare-more-than-1-6-billion-in-2021-and-continues-to-deliver-high-quality-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20170","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Shared Savings Program Saves Medicare More Than $1.6 Billion in 2021 and Continues to Deliver High-quality Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Source &#8211; www.cms.gov\/newsroom)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today that the Medicare Shared Savings Program, through its work with Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) \u2013 groups of doctors, hospitals and other health care providers &#8212; saved Medicare money while continuing to deliver high-quality care. Specifically, the program saved Medicare $1.66 billion in 2021 compared to spending targets. This marks the fifth consecutive year the program has generated overall savings and high-quality performance results.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/medicare-shared-savings-program-saves-medicare-more-16-billion-2021-and-continues-deliver-high\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/medicare-shared-savings-program-saves-medicare-more-16-billion-2021-and-continues-deliver-high\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"121\" class=\"wp-image-4820\" style=\"width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Medicare.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Medicare.png 544w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Medicare-300x181.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source &#8211; www.cms.gov\/newsroom) The Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today that the Medicare Shared Savings Program, through<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,32,21,6],"tags":[79,80,81,78],"class_list":["post-20170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-accountable-care-organizations-aco","category-cms","category-health-care-finance","category-medicare-general","tag-accountable-care-organizations","tag-cms","tag-high-quality-care","tag-medicare-shared-savings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20171,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20170\/revisions\/20171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}