This is probably just more right-wing propaganda, right? The primary reason for this shift is physicians’ anxiety over compliance with expensive and burdensome government regulations, mandates, and reporting requirements. Young doctors overwhelmingly think in terms of becoming an employee rather than an independent practitioner. Hospitals are buying up practices in order to “capture” their patients and control the services that their new physician employees provide. The Affordable Care Act has accelerated this change by discouraging the traditional model of physician-owned practice and promoting the formation of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
Posted on: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 16:17:39 +0000
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