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American Medical Association, Advocacy Update, April 14, 2008)

Physician Hospitals of America Denounces 'Farm Bill' Plan to Sell Out Seniors and Physicians to Pay for Agribusiness Subsidies

Published in Law and Health Weekly, May 3rd, 2008

Physician Hospitals of America (PHA) today strongly denounced efforts by opponents of physician owned hospitals to sneak provisions into the farm bill in their continuing effort to close all hospitals that have physician owners.

This is the latest effort by opponents of hospitals that are controlled and owned by physicians instead of bureaucrats and non-physician corporations and has already drawn strong criticism from groups such as the American Medical Association. (Source: American Medical Association, Advocacy Update, April 14, 2008)

"Our opponents are trying to sell-out America's seniors and the physicians who've sworn an oath to provide them...

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