ACA repeal would put more pressure on practices
Physician Practice Perspective, February 7, 2017
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While most analysts agree that any substantial changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are unlikely this year, even minor changes to the ACA could result in millions of newly insured people losing insurance and millions fewer new-patient office visits in 2018 and beyond. And those changes could come at a time when physicians are struggling with escalating costs and flat reimbursements from Medicare and Medicaid.
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