Reference no: EM133617863
Problem
Discuss the information listed below by providing a sufficient analysis on the subject matter. Scan this series of journal articles and opinion pieces (found is the Course Content folder):
Bartz (2017)
Gaynor, M., & Haas-Wilson, D. (1999).
Cuellar A.E., & Gertler, P.J. (2003).
Cuellar A.E., & Gertler, P.J. (2005).
Vogt, W.B., & Town, R. (2006).
Deloitte (2014).
Gooch, K. (2016)
Kandrach, M. (2018).
Nickels, T. (2018).
Address the following information in your posting:
I. What has caused this over two decade trend of consolidation?
II. Is it likely to continue? Why?
III. Is this a good thing or not? Why?
IV. What has been the impact on patients, providers, payors?