Becker's Healthcare October 4, 2024
Patsy Newitt

The number of physicians running independent practices is steadily declining amid a growing gap between reimbursements and the escalating costs of maintaining these practices.

Here are seven physician practice closures reported by Becker’s during the third quarter of this fiscal year:

1. Hoang Ho, MD, will close her private practice, Raintree Medical Group in Allen, Texas, on Oct. 31 and join the Baylor Scott & White Family Medicine Clinic, according to a notice on the practice’s website.

2. Family medicine physician Gustaco Villarreal, MD, will close his practice in Laredo, Texas, on Nov. 1.

3. Saginaw Township, Mich.-based Women’s OB-GYN will permanently...

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