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Spring/Summer 2025

The Impact of Corporate Hospital Takeovers

New research illustrates what happens to health-care costs and care quality when independent hospitals are bought by systems.

Is Direct Primary Care a Viable Alternative?

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June 25, 2018

Is Direct Primary Care a Viable Alternative?

The author and an expert panel examine the future of DPC as physicians and patients look beyond "fee for service" model of health care.

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