Partners for Kids (PFK) in Ohio, the oldest pediatric accountable care organization (ACO) in the United States, increased value for Medicaid children in 34 counties in the state between 2008 and 2013, ...

Partners for Kids, an Ohio-based pediatric accountable care organization, successfully demonstrated cost savings while maintaining the quality of care, according to a study published in Pediatrics.

Offering physicians financial incentives does change physician behavior — though modestly — to improve basic health measures, according to a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics. Researchers ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...