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Rush To Merge Doctors And Hospitals Is Raising Consumers' Concerns
The health law "envisioned doctors and hospitals joining forces, coordinating care" to cut costs through entities called Accountable Care Organizations, The New York Times reports. But consumer groups are concerned that the effort could create "incentives for doctors and hospitals to stint on care."
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