American Independent Medical Practice Association

Today, Journal of Market Access & Health Policy published a groundbreaking study by several of AIMPA's physician leaders demonstrating how hospital affiliation is a key driver of the surging cost of outpatient care. Read more: buff.ly/pUpybIf

AIMPA's May newsletter is now live! Check it out to learn about our recent growth, noteworthy research in the healthcare space, and other news of interest: buff.ly/GbhhuuI

A recent op-ed in @FortuneMagazine highlights how unequal Medicare reimbursements are driving consolidation in healthcare and raising prices for patients: buff.ly/TUHMoD8

A recent @modrnhealthcr article features commentary from AIMPA leaders on the challenges facing independent practices: buff.ly/fhmezLh

.@MedEconomics reports on the policies fueling healthcare consolidation in a recent article featuring comments from AIMPA president Dr. David Eagle: buff.ly/EpzBwOo

AIMPA President Dr. David Eagle and Vice President Dr. Rick Snyder spotlight the key role MSOs play in helping physicians stay independent in an article for @modrnhealthcr: buff.ly/fhmezLh

Hospital systems' higher prices do not translate to better care. Hear more about the effects of healthcare consolidation on patients from AIMPA President Dr. David Eagle in @medcitynews: buff.ly/6CHU5dZ

A new @MedEconomics article featuring AIMPA President Dr. David Eagle highlights the need to increase physician pay and peg Medicare reimbursements to inflation: buff.ly/HphH4iw

Check out AIMPA President Dr. David Eagle's comments in @medcitynews explaining how independent practices deliver more affordable care: buff.ly/6CHU5dZ

AIMPA Vice President Dr. Rick Snyder exposes the disparity in Medicare reimbursements for independent physicians vs. hospitals in @BLaw: buff.ly/ABSpmtf

“MSOs helped keep independent practice sustainable in a setting where that’s really just becoming much harder to do." Check out AIMPA President Dr. David Eagle's comments on the benefits of management services organizations in Healthcare Brew: buff.ly/yPxHvA8

AIMPA Vice President Dr. Rick Snyder highlights how Medicare's lopsided reimbursement system fuels healthcare consolidation in @BLaw: buff.ly/ABSpmtf

"Partnering with an MSO gives physician practices greater access to capital, scale, and expertise without robbing them of clinical autonomy." Check out @PacificResearch's full report here: buff.ly/6trKvzj

Check out an op-ed in @FortuneMagazine on the need for site-neutral payment reform: buff.ly/pJWD85l

AIMPA Vice President Dr. Rick Snyder explains how site-neutral Medicare payments would restore balance to healthcare in @BLaw: news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and…

AIMPA President Dr. David Eagle discusses the opportunities AI presents for independent physicians in a new @MedEconomics article: medicaleconomics.com/view/take-note…

A recent op-ed in @FortuneMagazine highlights how unequal Medicare reimbursements are driving consolidation in healthcare and raising prices for patients: buff.ly/X9h4goH

Check it out: Dr. Fred Divers, Dr. Marc Sonenshine, Dr. Matthew Knight, and Dr. Amy Derick met with Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) during AIMPA's visit to Capitol Hill last week.

Docs on Capitol Hill: Physician leaders Dr. Lori Marshall, Dr. Ed Cohen, and Dr. Ramie Hinckley met with Representative Scott Peters (D-CA) as part of AIMPA's trip to DC last week.

A new @modrnhealthcr article features commentary from AIMPA leaders on the challenges facing independent practices: modernhealthcare.com/providers/mh-i…

"Hospitals simply get paid at higher amounts for many of the same services." Check out AIMPA president Dr. David Eagle's comments on Medicare's uneven reimbursement system in @MedEconomics: buff.ly/pgST2a2