As part of the deal, the practice has been renamed Regional Physicians Walk-In Medical Care, Family Medicine and Occupational Health of Jamestown. The clinic will join the health system as its fourth outpatient clinic.
Solo practitioner William Ameen, MD, who owned the clinic said in the report “It may be inevitable to join a hospital for greater savings. We may be witnessing the death of private practice, at least in the sense of a solo practice.”
Read the Jamestown News report on Jamestown Family Practice.
Read more coverage on hospital acquisitions of private medical practices:
– New York’s St. Joseph’s Hospital Acquires Internal Medicine Practice
– Two Washington State Cardiology Groups Merge With Providence Health & Services
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