Here are two things to know about the issue.
- The Affordable Care Act and related changes over the past six years have increased administrative costs for physician practices, leading many to consider joining larger groups.
- Some physicians join larger organizations also because physicians are “worried about being lost in the shuffle.”
For more on this story and a look at how the Affordable Care Act is performing, read Mr. Greene’s full report in Crain’s Detroit Business.
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