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Friday, March 28, 2014

Hospitals Plot the End of Insurance Companies

The problems with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act may be masking another major change in the way health care is delivered to U.S. consumers, experts believe.

At The Atlantic's Health Care Forum in Washington on Thursday, health care and business professionals said that there’s an increasing trend in the industry toward cutting insurance companies out of the process entirely, as large, regional hospital systems move into the insurance business.

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Anonymous said...

Most doctors in the city are now accepting only cash customers. Frightening. I guess we will all be going to the emergency room until they catch up with the docs