As
prepaid doctors groups gained in popularity, the AMA took notice and began organizing to combat them.
Republicans, citing fealty to market competition and consumer choice, could also rally around
prepaid doctor groups.
While they had great success defeating
prepaid doctor groups, AMA leaders realized that that if they continued knocking down private attempts to organize health care, government officials would step in to manage the medical economy.
Not exact matches
Unlike today's medical
group practices,
prepaid groups were composed of
doctors from various specialties.