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COURSE OVERVIEW

Business Planning For Accountable Care Organizations (CME)

Business Planning For Accountable Care Organizations (CME)
1.5 CME Online Video
Course Credit Type
CME
Course Faculty
Paul Gurny, MBA, MS
Course Category
Internal Medicine
Course Format
Online Video
Course Credit
1.5
Course Release Date
September 19, 2015
Course Expiration Date
November 19, 2018
Course Cost / Access
$99.99
Accreditation

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Program Summary

For questions or concerns regarding the content of this course, please contact ES4P at djoyce@es4p.com.

Accountable Care Organizations are a central feature of health care reform that is rapidly changing the way in which we access health care. First introduced as part of the Affordable Care Act in 2010 the initial implementation has been rapid with over 400 organizations in operation across the country. It is very likely that your organization is considering an ACO entity or that you will be competing with an ACO in your community.

Target Audience:

This online course has been prepared for any individual who works as a healthcare provider. There are no prerequisites to participate.

Faculty:
  • Paul Gurny M.B.A. M.S. Managing Director, Essential Seminars for Physicians LLC., Senior Professional Instructor, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
  • David Joyce M.D. M.B.A. Director of Educational Programs, Essential Seminars for Physicians LLC.
Objectives:

After participating in this activity, participants will demonstrate the ability to:

  • Describe the mission of ACOs.
  • Identify early implementation successes and failures.
  • Discuss finance in ACOs and shared savings.
  • Discuss provider organizations and reimbursements.
  • Discuss ACOs in the present and the future.
  • Discuss the pros and cons of ACO strategy planning.
  • Apply business fundamentals relating to private practice, hospital administration and government agencies.

The video tutorial is divided into 20 - 30 minute segments to enhance the learning experience. It can be viewed on any smart device an unlimited number of times, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Total viewing time: (81:09)

Estimated time to complete the module and post-test: 1.5 hours