‘Bigger Is Better’ Consolidation Mentality Sweeps Through Health Care Industry

"Pretty much anywhere you go in this economy, whether it's eyeglasses or beer or automobiles or airplanes, if you ask the right questions, you'll find it's much more concentrated than it was before," said Phil Longman, the policy director of the company that ran the report on consolidation. "That's true in healthcare, including all of its component parts." In other news from the health industry, two state attorneys general launch an investigation into Quest's data breach.

from Kaiser Health News http://bit.ly/2MGRUOx