Differences Between ACO Patients and Non-ACO Patients

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ACO PATIENTS AND NON-ACO PATIENTS "Although modest, the differences in socioeconomic characteristics between patients in ACOS and other patients raise concerns about ensuring that people of lower socioeconomic status have equal access with those of higher socioeconomic status to any benefits that ACOS may provide." Arnold Epstein et. al. TOTAL COST OF CARE 9 $7,694 $8,164 3 4. 8 PERCENT OF PATIENTS WHO ARE WHITE White 87.0% White 84.9% 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 PERCENT OF PATIENTS WHO ARE MEDICAID ELIGIBLE 9 16.7% 21.1% 10 15 20 MEDIAN INCOME IN ZIP CODE 3 $61726 $54939 10000 20000 30000 40000 50000 60000 PERCENT OF ACOS WITH A PARTICIPATING HOSPITAL 46% 54% With Hospital No Hospital MAP OF ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS • Joined in 2013 O Joined in 2012 Image Credit: HealthAffairs.org © 2014 Additive Analytics Greate infographics infogr.am Non-ACO Non-ACO Non-ACO