Fact Based List:

American Medical Association: 8 Choices Physicians Can Make In Today's Complicated Health Care World

  1. Don't do anything
  2. Stand pat but attempt to grow the practice
  3. Employment by Hospitals
  4. Form large clinically integrated practive associations that can negotiate as one
  5. Changing to a concierge or direct practice
  6. Partnering with hospitals
  7. Partnering with health insurers
  8. Insurance CO-OPs may be a possibility

Source: ACOs, CO-OPs and other Options: A "How-To" Manual for Physicians Navigating a Post-Health Reform World, American Medical Association, July 2011
Source URL: http://www.ama-assn.org/resources/doc/psa/physician-how-to-m...