In late August 2025, CMS released Performance Year (PY) 2024 data for the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). MSSP incentivizes participants to provide coordinated, high-quality care while lowering costs by sharing a portion of savings achieved for Medicare with participants. This marked the twelfth year of the program and the eighth consecutive year MSSP has achieved savings for Medicare (based on comparisons to the benchmark). The PY 2024 MSSP results are largely positive and support the continued success of the program. Accountable care organizations’ (ACO) participation increased compared to last year, and shared savings reached the highest level in the history of the program.
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Source: https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/medicare-accountable-care-organizations-2024-increased-aco-participation-and-evolving