title: Organizational aspects of physician joint ventures.
abstract: This article describes organizational forms of physician joint ventures. Four models are described that typify physician involvement in health care joint ventures: limited partnership syndication, venture capital company, provider network, and alternative delivery system. Important practical issues are discussed.
mesh_terms: D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006759:Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D010067:Ownership; D010317:Partnership Practice / Q000458:organization & administration; D011243:Preferred Provider Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration