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7 Ways to protect independent practices

The MGMA says these suggestions could help shore up independent practice.

The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) made a series of suggestions in prepared testimony sent to the House Committee on Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health’s “The Collapse of Private Practice: Examining the Challenges Facing Independent Medicine” hearing.

The suggestions call for policy changes to remedy the exodus of doctors from private, independent practice.

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