SMALL, INDEPENDENT PRACTICES ARE AN UNINTENDED CASUALTY OF HEALTHCARE REFORM
In January 2009, Barack Obama was inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States. With healthcare reform as one of his major initiatives, the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, became law in 2010. Among the many levers embedded in this massive and ambitious legislation are incentive programs designed to completely shift the focus of the American healthcare system, from disease management to population health management. While the underlying theories driving this shift may be based on sound Learn More “SMALL, INDEPENDENT PRACTICES ARE AN UNINTENDED CASUALTY OF HEALTHCARE REFORM”