Primary Care Doctors Form Associations to Increase Market Power Amid Rising Costs

As healthcare costs continue to rise, primary care practices are forming Independent Physician Associations to gain leverage for better insurance contracts.

16 Feb, 18:08 — 16 Feb, 18:08

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Primary care is in trouble. Doctors are banding together to increase market power

As costs increase, primary care practices are joining forces in Independent Physician Associations. The goal is to leverage better insurance contracts, while ensuring doctors still call the shots.

By Karen Brown

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Primary Care Doctors Form Associations to Increase Market Power Amid Rising Costs

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Primary care is in trouble. Doctors are banding together to increase market power

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