Atlantic Accountable Care Organization and Cigna Start Accountable...

The program is effective April 1. Collaborative accountable care is Cigna's approach to accomplishing the same population health goals as accountable care organizations , or ACO s. The program will benefit more than 15,000 individuals covered by a Cigna health plan who receive care from Atlantic ACO's 1,300 physicians.

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Atlantic Accountable Care Organization and Cigna Start Accountable...

MORRISTOWN, N.J. & BLOOMFIELD, Conn.-- --Cigna and Atlantic Accountable Care Organization , have launched a collaborative accountable care initiative to improve patient access to health care, enhance care coordination and achieve the "triple aim" of improved health , affordability and patient experience .

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