You must select either ACOs or PCMHs for paper. Managed Health Care Delivery Models final paper discuss the origin and structure of managed health care delivery model. how your selected model has striven to contain the costs or improve the

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read the following:

• Improving Medication Adherence in an ACO Primary Care Office with a Pharmacist Led Clinic: A Report from the ACORN SEEDDownload Improving Medication Adherence in an ACO Primary Care Office with a Pharmacist Led Clinic: A Report from the ACORN SEED
• Explaining Racial-Ethnic Differences in Hypertension and Diabetes Control Among Veterans Before and After Patient-Centered Medical Home ImplementationLinks to an external site.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010 brought many changes to the types of provider organizations available. Accountable care organizations (ACOs) and patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs) are two organizations formed under the PPACA. Both ACOs and PCMHs are models that are established to promote coordinated high-quality care at lower costs and improve patient outcomes. You must select either ACOs or PCMHs for this final paper.

For your Managed Health Care Delivery Models final paper, you must complete an eight- to 12-page paper. 

In your paper,

• Discuss the origin and structure of your selected managed health care delivery model.
• Describe how your selected model has striven to contain the costs or improve the quality of care.
• Summarize health care providers’ contracts and payment methods in your selected model.
• Assess the impacts of your selected model on either Medicare or Medicaid.
• Examine one specific public policy or regulation (e.g., PPACA) in relation to your selected model.
• Evaluate the challenges or opportunities facing payers and providers in your selected model.
• Create a plan of action to overcome identified challenges or take advantage of identified opportunities in the context of access, quality, and cost.

The Managed Health Care Delivery Models final paper,

• must be eight to 12 double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages and formatted according to APA StyleLinks to an external site. as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Formatting for Microsoft WordLinks to an external site. resource.
• must include a separate title page with the following in title case:
  • title of paper in bold font
    • Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.
  • student’s name
  • name of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
  • course name and number
  • instructor’s name
  • due date
• must utilize academic voice.
  • See the Academic VoiceLinks to an external site. resource for additional guidance.
• must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph.
  • Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
  • For assistance on writing Introductions & ConclusionsLinks to an external site. and Writing a Thesis StatementLinks to an external site., refer to the Writing Center resources.
• must use at least five scholarly or peer-reviewed sources published in the last 5 years in addition to the course text