Fierce Healthcare July 16, 2019
A select few legacy health organizations could thrive under a ‘Medicare for All’ system, according to a new analysis.
Most of the legacy health organizations—both payer and provider—would stand to lose substantially under a ‘Medicare for All’ system, but a select few could thrive, according to a new analysis.
Analysts at Hammond Hanlon Camp, a healthcare investment firm, said that most payers and providers would struggle in a single-payer system, with some of the former set to vanish entirely, but a small group of innovators could adapt more effectively to the changes.
UnitedHealth Group, for example, has diversified its business and has a strong focus on managing services for providers and other insurers, which could leave it...