Physician Hospitals of America: Oxford Outcomes Study Finds Physician Owned Hospitals Add Balance, Relief in Medically Underserved Areas
Conclusion: A provision of the Affordable Care Act which blocks growth of physician owned hospitals will increase strain on healthcare facilities in parts of the country that exhibit strong growth and below average patient capacityWashington, D.C. (Sept. 21, 2011)— According to a study released by Oxford Outcomes, an independent healthcare consulting firm, Americans insured through Medicare or Medicaid may soon be faced with increasing troubles receiving timely quality care at healthcare facilities, especially in rural and medically underserved parts of the country. The study assessed