title: No, most physicians need not create their own HMOs.
authors.affiliation: Mercy Health Plans, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Malcolm
mesh_terms: D004465:Economic Competition; D004496:Education, Continuing; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000191:economics*; D006759:Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures / Q000191:economics*; D007193:Independent Practice Associations / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010820:Physicians / Q000191:economics; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000639:trends; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D014481:United States