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How Main Line Health, Delaware Valley ACO Used Palliative Care to Cut Hospitalizations by 50%

The Delaware Valley Accountable Care Organization (ACO) has leveraged a comprehensive, community-based palliative care program developed by its partner Main Line Health to reduce costs of care by $9,000 per eligible patient.

Among Delaware Valley’s palliative care recipients, hospital… Read more

DVACO Presenting at the ACHE 2023 Congress on Healthcare Leadership!

We are happy to announce that we will be presenting at the ACHE 2023 Congress on Healthcare Leadership! This event features an incredible group of leaders exploring practical solutions to the challenges we face in healthcare today.

Be sure to join us for our presentation Managing Value… Read more

DVACO Recognizes 2022 Healthcare Quality Week

Healthcare Quality Week is celebrated each year during the third week in October. The week is dedicated to acknowledging the progress made by healthcare quality professionals and the work they do to improve patient outcomes. This special time also allows for reflection on past successes, and… Read more

Mark Angelo, M.D. on Advancing Health Equity in Palliative and Hospice Care

It was welcomed news when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) announced its commitment to promoting equity in health care as an essential tenet of improving the health care delivery system. At a July 19, 2022 forum sponsored by CMS through the Value Based Care Learning System, Mark… Read more

Main Line Health, Jefferson Health Announce New Equity Partner For Delaware Valley Accountable Care Organization

Philadelphia, Pa. (July 12, 2022)—Main Line Health and Jefferson Health, two of the region’s largest health systems, today announced Humana Inc., one of the nation’s leading health and well-being companies, will become an equity partner in the Delaware Valley Accountable Care Organization (DVACO… Read more