Accountable Care Organizations: Understanding the New Frontier of Physician Payment

Program Overview

As the physician payment landscape changes, understanding the new payment arrangements emerging under Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) is more important than ever. Join us for an in-depth discussion of what ACOs are, how different payers including Medicare are using them, and what it means for the future of your reimbursement.

Faculty and Program

	Lyndon C. Box, MD, FSCAI Introduction Moderator		Afnan Tariq, MD, FSCAI Overview of Payment Landscape
	Colin M. Barker, MD, FSCAI ACOs and Medicare		Patrick Bridges, MBA, RCIS ACOs and the Private Sector
	James C. Blankenship, MD, MHCM, MSCAI BPCI Advanced Model		Deepali N. Tukaye, MBBS, PhD, FSCAI Case Studies

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

Describe the current payment landscape
Define Accountable Care Organizations
Recognize the difference between commercial arrangements and Medicare initiatives

Accredited Continuing Education Information

Accreditation Statement
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation
SCAI designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Successful Completion
Watch the content and complete the evaluation to obtain credit.

Summary


Availability:	Retired


Cost:	FREE


Credit Offered:	No Credit Offered