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Allina Health Expands MedAssets Relationship to Target New Payment Methodologies that Incent Tighter Physician-Hospital Integration

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MedAssets (NASDAQ: MDAS) today announced that Allina Health, a 12-hospital, not-for-profit health system, has expanded its relationship with the company to better align hospital and physician reimbursement strategies across the care continuum. Plans call for the Minneapolis-based system to extend use of MedAssets Contract and Episode Management Solutions into outpatient settings in a proactive move to prepare for accountable care organization (ACO) delivery models and new payment methodologies that encompass, in one payment, the services from pre-acute, acute and follow-up care providers.