Physician Compensation In Physician-Owned And Hospital-Owned Practices

Christopher M. Whaley, Daniel R. Arnold, Nate Gross, Anupam B. Jena

ResearchPosted on rand.org Dec 10, 2021Published in: Health Affairs, Volume 40, No. 12, pages 1865–1874 (December 2021). doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01007

In analyses by physician specialty, vertical integration of physician practices with hospitals or health systems was associated with lower income for nonsurgical specialists, no difference in income for primary care physicians, and slightly higher income for surgical specialists.

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  • Copyright: Project HOPE-The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc
  • Publisher: Health Affairs
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2021
  • Pages: 10
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/pubs
  • Document Number: EP-68786

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