Excerpt from Practical Guidance

Avoiding Pitfalls In Physician Practice Acquisitions

By William Eck (April 20, 2018, 12:29 PM EDT) -- The past few years have seen a resurgence in the acquisition of physician practices, both by hospitals and by private equity firms. Hospitals and health systems are increasingly looking for clinical integration. Private equity firms see the advantages of large, integrated groups. Independent physician groups are faced with significant challenges, including continued reimbursement rate pressure and reimbursement methodology challenges, such as the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, popularly known as MACRA, that demand implementation of sophisticated and expensive technology that small groups can ill afford....

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