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Descriptor English: Accountable Care Organizations
Descriptor Spanish: Organizaciones Responsables por la Atención
Descriptor organizaciones responsables de la atención sanitaria
Entry term(s) organizaciones de cuidados responsables
organización de atención médica responsable
Scope note: Organizaciones de profesionales sanitarios que se comprometan a ser responsables de la calidad, coste y cuidado general de los beneficiarios de Medicare que están inscritos en el programa tradicional de pago por servicio que se le asignan. Asignados significan los beneficiarios para quienes los profesionales de la organización proporcionan la mayor parte de los servicios de atención primaria. (Traducción libre del original: http://www.cms.gov/OfficeofLegislation/Downloads/Accountable CareOrganization.pdf accessed 03/16/2011)
Descriptor Portuguese: Organizações de Assistência Responsáveis
Descriptor French: Accountable care organizations (USA)
Entry term(s): Accountable Care Organization
Care Organization, Accountable
Care Organizations, Accountable
Organization, Accountable Care
Organizations, Accountable Care
Tree number(s): N05.300.380.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060866
Scope note: Organizations of health care providers that agree to be accountable for the quality, cost, and overall care of Medicare beneficiaries who are enrolled in the traditional fee-for-service program who are assigned to it. Assigned means those beneficiaries for whom the professionals in the organization provide the bulk of primary care services. (www.cms.gov/OfficeofLegislation/Downloads/Accountable CareOrganization.pdf accessed 03/16/2011)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2012
History Note: 2012
DeCS ID: 54852
Unique ID: D060866
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Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/07/01
Accountable Care Organizations - Preferred
Concept UI M0555670
Scope note Organizations of health care providers that agree to be accountable for the quality, cost, and overall care of Medicare beneficiaries who are enrolled in the traditional fee-for-service program who are assigned to it. Assigned means those beneficiaries for whom the professionals in the organization provide the bulk of primary care services. (www.cms.gov/OfficeofLegislation/Downloads/Accountable CareOrganization.pdf accessed 03/16/2011)
Preferred term Accountable Care Organizations
Entry term(s) Accountable Care Organization
Care Organization, Accountable
Care Organizations, Accountable
Organization, Accountable Care
Organizations, Accountable Care



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