The smarter physician.
By: by Bhagwan Satiani.
Contributors: Medical Group Management Association.
Publisher: Medical Group Management Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Englewood, CO
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781568292854
Subjects: Medicine -- Practice; Medical offices -- Management; Medical laws and legislation -- United States; Practice Management, Medical -- organization & administration; Economics, Medical; Financial Management -- organization & administration
Other titles: Demystifying the business of medicine in your practice
Description: "A resource for medical practice administrators and physicians, the book covers the building blocks necessary to understand the business of a medical practice. The book also includes some of the of vital legal and compliance issues that medical practices must understand"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Business structures in health care; title: Individual and corporate taxation; title: The tax status of hospitals and health care organizations; title: The ABCs of human resources management / by Ray Manley; title: Assessment of physician-administrator team effectiveness / by Andrew Di Giovanni; title: Joining a practice; title: Getting credentialed / by Anne M. Smith; title: Understanding and negotiating the physician employment agreement / by Timothy Nagy; title: Leaving a practice; title: What's a practice worth? the science and art of valuing a medical practice; title: Successful physician-hospital relationships; title: Preparing physicians for leadership; title: The malpractice process: from claim to settlement; title: Malpractice insurance policies: buying them and using them; title: The national practitioner data bank: structure and function; title: Expert witness testimony: rules of engagement; title: Gainsharing: legal issues to consider; title: Ethical guidelines in dealing with vendors and pharmaceutical; title: Companies; title: Exceptions to the stark law: practice considerations; title: Recent changes in the academic medical center exception under stark ii: relevance for the academic surgeon; title: Anti-kickback laws and safe harbor protections: a brief review; title: The whistle-blower act (qui tam).