title: Physician-based transactions: the sale of medical practices, ambulatory surgery centers, and dialysis facilities.
abstract: This article provides an overview of the critical business and legal issues encountered in sales of practices, ambulatory surgery centers, and dialysis facilities. Specifically, it discusses prototypical valuations, transaction structures, and the principal legal issues that must be addressed.
authors.affiliation: Corporate Health Care, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Becker
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Pristave
mesh_terms: D003132:Commerce / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005375:Financial Audit; D010067:Ownership; D018584:Physician Self-Referral / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D011362:Professional Corporations / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D013531:Surgicenters / Q000191:economics*; D014481:United States