What makes Minnesota unique in terms of a model for health system reform?

Case Study – Health Care Payment and Delivery Reform in Minnesota Medicaid

Read the case study and prepare a paper that addresses the following:
• What is an accountable care organization (ACO)?
• What makes Minnesota unique in terms of a model for health system reform?
• Why are states experimenting with different models of integrated care?
• Are ACOs a viable model to reduce the rate of growth in per-capita Medicaid spending? Why or why not?

Include five current scholarly references (not more than five years old).