HIT Voices: The Policy Challenges Facing Healthcare IT Leaders (Part 2)

No, I think it’s definitely top five. We’re pursuing other accountable care arrangements. I think it is the future. What’s missing is that patient engagement element. Some of these Pioneer ACOs, the patients don’t even know they are in an ACO. Some of them. There is no personal responsibility. Until we incentivize consumers, we’re going to struggle in accountable care and new payment models.