title: Practicing restraint.
abstract: Binge buying of medical practices has entered rehab, according to an analysis by the Center for Healthcare Industry Performance Studies. For hospitals, that's meant a shift to acquiring more profitable practices. On top of that, they're putting more physician pay at risk and tying it to productivity.
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D004470:Economics, Medical; D006754:Hospital Restructuring / Q000191:economics*; D007182:Income / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D020443:Practice Valuation and Purchase / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D013038:Specialization; D014481:United States