With stricter eligibility requirements for government-funded health insurance programs like Medicaid and the ACA marketplace, the OBBB may drive demand for MOBs and ambulatory surgery centers. However, its provisions may disproportionately impact rural hospitals and community health centers.
Over 100 rural hospitals have closed in the U.S. over the last decade, and roughly one-third of all rural hospitals remain at risk.
Recent amendments to the Stark Law have significant implications for healthcare real estate transactions, according to a Savills white paper. These changes include an updated definition of fair market value and general market value to be more specific to healthcare transactions, which impacts how lease and service agreements are structured under the law’s exceptions.
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