Manecke S R
Physician Services of America, Louisville, Ky.
Healthc Financ Manage. 1993 Dec;47(12):32-4, 36-8, 40-1.
While the advantage to a hospital of having a stake in a physician's practice is clear, the manner by which it should gain that stake is not. Should a hospital acquire an existing practice through outright purchase or assist a physician in building a new one? This article discusses the financial components that influence this decision and presents a pro forma analysis model.
