Will The New CMS ACO Model LEAD To Better Care For High-Need Medicare Beneficiaries?

Forefront Group 2026 Dataset

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Authors: William D. J. Roberts, José F. Figueroa
DOI: 10.1377/forefront.20260302.627865
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Abstract

If implemented thoughtfully, LEAD could strengthen care coordination for high-need dual-eligible beneficiaries and promote longer-term investment in accountable care infrastructure. If not, it may reproduce familiar patterns in which well-resourced organizations succeed while providers serving the most vulnerable communities face structural disadvantages.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Healthcare Policy and Management Primary Care and Health Outcomes Healthcare Quality and Management

Publication details

Journal / source
Forefront Group
Publication date
6 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset