title: Why medical groups fail.
abstract: Which of the following variables most affect group survival - Corporate ownership? Executive policy determination? Group size? Group age? Number of support personnel? Facilities ownership? A study conducted by the authors tells how these factors affected medical groups in the United States between 1969 and 1975.
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Goodman
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Freshnock
mesh_terms: D000488:Allied Health Personnel; D006123:Group Practice / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006270:Health Facility Administrators; D010067:Ownership; D014481:United States