Physician-Owned Hospitals (including LTACHs) Safe . . . For Now: SCHIP Bill Passes without Provision Restricting Physician Ownership or Investment Interests

Posted by Jason Greis on February 5, 2009 under Articles | Be the First to Comment

President Obama signed the State Children’s Health Insurance Program bill into law on Wednesday, February 4, 2009, which will eable approximately seven million children to continue to have medical coverage through the program, and which will also allow an additional four million to sign up.   President Obama called the bill “a first step toward fulfilling a campaign pledge to provide insurance for all Americans.”  Read More...