title: Group practices say growth good but tough.
abstract: McManis Associates, a health care consulting firm, in conjunction with MGMA, sponsored the fourth annual roundtable for executives from leading medical groups across the country. This event is structured to capture key insights related to the success of medical group, with a special focus on medical group growth strategies. This article briefly profiles the roundtable participants and their organizations, summarizes the highlights of the discussion that took place and synthesizes the information into lessons learned that are applicable to other medical groups.
authors.affiliation: McManis Associates, MMI Companies, Washington, DC 20006, USA.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pavia
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Berry
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kamoie
mesh_terms: D002391:Catchment Area, Health; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006123:Group Practice / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011357:Product Line Management; D014481:United States