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JAMDA

February 22, 2017

Accuracy of Teledentistry for Diagnosing Dental Pathology Using Direct Examination as a Gold Standard: Results of the Tel-e-dent Study of Older Adults Living in Nursing Homes

Dental neglect and high levels of unmet dental needs are becoming increasingly prevalent among elderly residents of long-term care facilities, although frail, elderly, and dependent populations are the most in need of professional dental care. Little is known about the validity of teledentistry for diagnos...
Policy Snapshot

July 13, 2026

ACO REACH Third Evaluation Report Shows Improved Quality and Reduced Spending

The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center has released its third annual evaluation report for the ACO REACH Model, along with early results from performance year 2024, showing the model improved health-care quality and reduced gross spending across its first four performance y...
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ACOs

Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are groups of physicians, other health care providers, and facility providers (e.g. hospitals) who come together voluntarily to provide coordinated high-quality care to the patients they serve who are on Medicare. This coordinated care helps ensure that patients, espec...