I probably need to study the issue again. But in the Budget Act of 2015 the concept was that hospitals were acquiring medical practices and the reimbursement from CMS to the hospitals was three times what the individual doctors had been prior to the time their hospital--their practice was acquired by the hospital.
Michael Burgess: “I probably need to study the issue again. But in the Budget Act of 2015 the concept was that hospitals were acquiring…”
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Burgess discusses the impact of hospital acquisitions on medical practice reimbursements.
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