Accountable Care Organization

Accountable Care Organization and Patient Centered Medical Home in this case study various models and experiments where performed in order for them to improve quality outcome they had to measure and then compare the outcome against pre-established benchmarks. So they could ultimately identify what deficiencies must be corrected. Those benchmarks are aimed at them achieving quality outcomes in clinical guidelines as well as cost efficiency, critical pathways and risk management.
Benchmarks
In this model structure is considered the foundation of quality of healthcare. In order to have a good process it is important that the structure is good as well.