Is a Medical Merger in Your Future?
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The urge to merge has never been more compelling, however, than in the wake of the recent passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The health reform efforts are reshaping the landscape for physicians, challenging their basic historic values about professional autonomy. Doctors are encouraged to rely more on collaborative clinical outcomes research than on individual judgment to diagnose and treat patients. Reformers surmise that autonomous judgment has led to wide variations in healthcare costs and clinical results, fragmenting a delivery system that wastes resources, incentivizes overtreatment and deemphasizes prevention.
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