Physician Practice Valuation: 3 Impacting Factors

Since shortly before the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act became law, hospital and health system acquisitions of physician practices have picked up, driven by changing reimbursement models, the cost of healthcare reform compliance and the push to align care across all providers.

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The percentage of non-independent, or hospital-based, physicians has risen to just more than 40 percent in 2013 from approximately 35 percent in 2007, according to HealthCare Appraisers, which provides fair market value consulting and healthcare valuation services.

 

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