Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) could potentially improve the quality of care in those afflicted with dementia.

Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) could potentially improve the quality of care of high-need, high-cost persons, including those afflicted with dementia. Little research has examined the relationship between patient characteristics, and ACO organizational characteristics on whether a person with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) remained attributed to an ACO.