Insurers snapping up physician practices

In a recent report from Modern Healthcare, insurers are increasing their efforts to buy medical practices or going after outpatient facilities that employ doctors in an effort to control spending. UnitedHealth Group is ahead of the pack in acquisitions, with its subsidiary OptumCare taking in several practices. Read article here…

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