Accountable Care Organizations participating in the Medicare Shared Program have already progressed through the spectrum of value based care arrangements, with many achieving measurable levels of success. This session addresses the potential to leverage that success further by transitioning to Medicare Advantage participation, including examination of a case study on enabling providers through a multiprogram IPA and ACO infrastructure forward/

During the session Medicare FFS ACO and Medicare Advantage program structures will be overviewed, compared and contrasted. The opportunities available with a collaborative value-based care approach under Medicare Advantage will be examined, with respect to how a standard approach to VBC can achieve success.

Sessions include: Five Common Pitfalls in Commercial ACO Shared Risk Arrangements; The Aledade ACO Perspective; and ACOs, Risk, and Paradigm Shifts