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Archive Home > 2011 > May > 11 > A new direction for BMC, partners

A new direction for BMC, partners

Clinic, 4 practices forming accountable care group to lower costs, improve results

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
May 11, 2011

Bend Memorial Clinic, Desert Orthopedics and three smaller specialty practices have agreed to form an accountable care organization, an emerging model of health care delivery that rewards providers for their quality of care rather than the number of services they provide.

The groups aim to sign....

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