Medical Economics December 27, 2024
Key Takeaways
- AIMPA commissioned a study revealing PE-affiliated MSOs effectively control costs, promote quality, and maintain physician independence across five medical specialties.
- Despite their smaller size compared to hospitals, PE-affiliated practices face significant legislative scrutiny and public attention.
- AIMPA advocates for the recognition of PE-affiliated practices as a vital part of the healthcare ecosystem, emphasizing the benefits of competition.
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