A new study has painted a mixed, although somewhat negative, picture of vertical integration from the perspective of the privately insured. Professors from Stanford (Calif.) University led the study, ...

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More physicians are contracting with hospitals through different types of agreements, but the shift to tighter physician-hospital integration is more complex than expected, according to new research.