Join us on Full Circle for part two of our conversation with Nicole Bradberry — ACO architect and founder of Value Service Management. In this episode, Nicole opens with three real ACO wins — Sound Physicians saving $80M, a long-term care facility saving $40M, and Bluestone saving $26M in assisted living — then takes on the harder question: why haven't overall healthcare costs come down despite years of reform? Her answer cuts through the noise: Medicare Advantage plans optimized the revenue side through risk coding instead of actually reducing costs, and CMS just forced a reckoning. She also gets into AI's most tangible impact today — patient engagement and intelligent call handling — and why 90% of teenagers saying they'd consult an AI doctor first is a signal the entire industry needs to take seriously.

0:17 Three real ACO wins — Sound P ...