Provider service organizations: a method to establish physician prerogatives

• Published in: The Journal of medical practice management Vol. 14; no. 4; p. 190
• Main Authors: Tortolani, A J, Weissman, D C
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.01.1999
• Subjects: Capital Financing; Contract Services; Humans; Interinstitutional Relations; Provider-Sponsored Organizations - economics; Provider-Sponsored Organizations - organization & administration; Risk Sharing, Financial

The face of health care is changing daily because of pressures brought about by dissatisfied consumers, physicians, and employers. We believe that physicians need to take back from insurers the administration of the medical profession. Physicians must assume the financial risks necessary to create a...