Health care providers in Camden, Trenton and Newark are expected to launch Medicaid accountable care organizations, or ACOs, early in 2012. Following the adoption of legislation that paves the way for these urban health care pilot programs, these ACO organizations will share in the Medicaid cost savings expected to result from innovative health care delivery models. Jeffrey Brenner, MD, Cooper Family Medicine physician, plans to create a Medicaid ACO that expands on the work he has done over the past nine years through his Camden Coalition of Healthcare providers.
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