The most prominent new model is the Accountable Care Organization (ACO).

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Thus, the importance of electronic medical records and the value of the Accountable Care Organization that brings physicians together in the management of patient care.

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Whether it is through an accountable care organization (ACO) or bundled payment to a patient-centered medical home, insurance companies and government health programs like Medicare are moving toward so-called value-based payment systems and away from fee-for-service medicine.

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But, like Mayo, it created what Elliott Fisher, of Dartmouth, calls an accountable-care organization.

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In this regard, messages exchanged among Permanent Delegations or Permanent Observer Missions and between them and the Secretariat must be guided above all by the principles of care and discretion, to avoid making the Organization legally accountable to third parties for information disseminated through its network for which the issuing delegation alone is responsible.

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