The Untapped Lever for 2026 Shared Savings: Making ACP a Core Strategy, Not a Checkbox

Why Serious-Illness Alignment Is the Next Frontier in Value-Based Care In almost every ACO or MA plan, a high-cost group of seriously ill members receives care that doesn’t align with their goals. They cycle through EDs, ICUs, and repeated hospitalizations—not from lack of care or compassion, but because the conversations that guide better decisions […]