Controlling costs: Opportunities for physician-hospital collaborations and ventures

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Volumn 32, Issue 11 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Thompson Jr , Roby C ^a   Bishop, Jennifer Reedstrom ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Gray Plant Mooty Mooty and Bennett PA   (United States)

^c 500 IDS Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cost savings; Gainsharing; Physician hospital joint ventures

Indexed keywords

COST CONTROL; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL BILLING; LAW; MEDICAL FEE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; COST CONTROL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL-PHYSICIAN JOINT VENTURES; HUMANS;

EID: 34248344156     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e318053d478     Document Type: Review

References (13)

1. Statement of Lewis Morris, Chief Counsel to the Inspector General, Office of the Inspector Genera, US Department of Health and Human Services, Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Health of the House Committee on Ways and Means, October 7, 2005.
2. 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7a(b)(1).
3. 42 U.S.C §1320a-7b.
4. 42 U.S.C. § 1395nn.
5. Special Advisory Bulleting on Gainsharing Arrangements and CMPs for Hospital Payments to Physicians to Reduce or Limit Services to Beneficiaries, 64 Fed. Reg. 37985 (July 14, 1999).
6. OIG Advisory Opinion 01-1; OIG Advisory Opinion 05-1; OIG Advisory Opinion 05-2; OIG Advisory Opinion 05-3; OIG Advisory Opinion 05-4; OIG Advisory Opinion 05-5; OIG Advisory Opinion 05-6; OIG Advisory Opinion 06-22.
7. Statement for the Record, Medical Device Manufacturers Association, Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Hearing on Gainsharing, October 7, 2005.
8. Statement by Martin J. Emerson, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Medical Systems, Inc. on behalf of The Advanced Medical Technology Association, Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Hearing on Gainsharing, October 7, 2005.
9. Regulation No. CMS-1321-P, proposed August 8, 2006.
10. CMS Proposed Changes, CMS-1506-P, August 7, 2006.
11. Available at: http://www.baylorhealth.edu/proceedings/15_2/ 15_2_hearthospital.html and http://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/stories/2006/05/ 22/story1.html.
12. Financing the Future II, Report 4: Joint Ventures with Physicians and Other Partners, Healthcare Financial Management Association (February 2006).
13. American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Robb WJ III. Gainsharing Can Add Short-Term Savings, Value.