ACOs and Bending the Cost Curve for Health Care Spending for People with Kidney Failure

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Dec 7;15(12):1699-1701. doi: 10.2215/CJN.16521020. Epub 2020 Nov 24.

Authors

Ahmed A Awan¹, Kevin F Erickson^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Selzman Institute for Kidney Health and Section of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
² Baker Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, Houston, Texas.

No abstract available

Keywords: economic analysis; health expenditures; kidney failure.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Accountable Care Organizations*
Cost Savings
Health Expenditures
Humans
Medicare
Renal Dialysis
Renal Insufficiency*
United States