Physician partnering: A provider network primer

Journal of Health Care Finance

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 24-32

  Tortolani, Anthony J ^a   Cascardo Weissman, Debra ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cascardo Consulting Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Business strategy; Managed care; Marketing; Physician provider networks; Physician businessmen; Senior citizens

Indexed keywords

AGED; EMPLOYER; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MANAGED CARE; MARKETING; PHYSICIAN; REVIEW;

AGED; CONTRACT SERVICES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITAL-PHYSICIAN JOINT VENTURES; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT PRACTICE ASSOCIATIONS; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT; PROVIDER-SPONSORED ORGANIZATIONS; RISK SHARING, FINANCIAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032736424     PISSN: 10786767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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