More patients, bigger practices likely the long-term outcome of King v. Burwell

Article Overview

This article discusses the broader implications of the King v. Burwell Supreme Court ruling for the Affordable Care Act and the health care industry. It is aimed at physicians, practice leaders, health care attorneys, and industry observers who want to understand how legal certainty around ACA subsidies may affect patient demand, payer risk pools, Medicaid expansion, exchange activity, and long-term practice organization trends. The piece also touches on the possible movement toward larger practices, hospital alignment, and other business models in response to changing reimbursement and market incentives.