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The Relationship Between Advanced Payment Model Providers And Patient Behavior, Harry Petaway

Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies

Public health initiatives include vaccination and screening efforts to reduce the burden of disease. This study addressed colorectal cancer (CRC) screening behaviors of accountable care organization (ACO) patients with different social determinants of health and providers’ ability to comply with the Medicare Shared Savings Plan (MSSP) quality measure ACO #19. This study followed the socioecological model and a cross-sectional quantitative design to assess data from the MSSP public use file 2019 across three manuscripts to expand on current literature. The purpose was to determine whether patient behavior was the primary driver to improve healthcare quality. Study results showed that performance …