#42 Refuting the Argument Against Physician-Owned Hospitals
AAOS Advocacy Podcast
English - May 16, 2023 21:17 - 22 minutes - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsGovernment Health & Fitness Medicine aaos advocacy bonebeat healthcare healthpolicy musculoskeletal orthopaedic orthopedic surgeon Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The debate over the pros and cons of physician-owned hospitals has spanned over a decade. Now as momentum builds in Congress to repeal restrictions on their growth and expansion, this episode explains how they help meet a growing demand for services, particularly in rural and underserved areas, and are an important piece of increasing competition in the healthcare delivery system.
Previous episode on physician-owned hospitals: https://www.aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/the-bone-beat-advocacy-podcast/episode-7/
Guest: Blake Curd, MD, FAAOS, Past President of Physician Hospitals of America
Host: Adam Bruggeman, MD, FAAOS, FAOrthA, Chair, AAOS Advocacy Council
The debate over the pros and cons of physician-owned hospitals has spanned over a decade. Now as momentum builds in Congress to repeal restrictions on their growth and expansion, this episode explains how they help meet a growing demand for services, particularly in rural and underserved areas, and are an important piece of increasing competition in the healthcare delivery system.
Previous episode on physician-owned hospitals: https://www.aaos.org/publications/the-bone-beat-orthopaedic-podcast-channel/the-bone-beat-advocacy-podcast/episode-7/
Guest: Blake Curd, MD, FAAOS, Past President of Physician Hospitals of America
Host: Adam Bruggeman, MD, FAAOS, FAOrthA, Chair, AAOS Advocacy Council