Savings/Losses Amount. The ACO’s aggregate gross savings or losses will be determined by subtracting the expenditure incurred by Performance Year Aligned Beneficiaries in the Performance Year from the ACO’s benchmark expenditure. The risk arrangement selected by the ACO will determine the portion of the aggregate gross savings that will be paid to (or the portion of the aggregate gross loss that will be recovered from) the ACO. The Model offers two risk arrangements:
Savings/Losses Amount. An NGACO’s aggregate gross savings or losses will be determined by subtracting the expenditure incurred by Performance-Year aligned beneficiaries in the Performance-Year from the NGACO’s Benchmark expenditure. The risk arrangement selected by the NGACO will determine the portion of the aggregate gross savings that will be paid to (or the portion of the gross loss that will be recovered from) the NGACO. The NGACO Model offers two risk arrangements: