title: Physician practice management companies: too good to be true?
authors.forename: R P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Carlson
mesh_terms: D003284:Contract Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D006759:Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D011362:Professional Corporations; D014481:United States