Contract management firms act as buffer between hospital and physician practice.
D003284:Contract Services; D005376:Financial Management; D006123:Group Practice / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006759:Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011362:Professional Corporations / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States