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There Is Potential Federal Inconsistency Over ACOs

Law360, New York (June 16, 2015, 12:28 PM EDT) -- On June 4, 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued final revisions to regulations governing accountable care organizations participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program ("MSSP"). Among them is one explicitly requiring the formation of an ACO as a formal, separate legal entity for governance purposes whenever there are two or more ACO participants with unique tax identification numbers.[1] In its revised state, CMS' requirement now appears to be at odds with certain positions taken by the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice. For example:...

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