Introduces financial factors into treatment decisions

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Historically, managed care organizations and now ACA provisions emphasize physicians’ responsibilities to control patient access to expensive specialty care. Some argue that physicians’ incentives to control patient access to specialty care are unethical because it introduces financial factors into treatment decisions. Others say it improves quality by promoting the use of the most appropriate levels of care. Take a position on this issue and explain your view.

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