title: To be or not to be? How hospitals and doctors should decide whether to reinvest in or divest of their group practices.
abstract: Do you have a physician-hospital partnership that's bleeding red ink? How do you decide whether to divest or reinvest in it? Here are some guidelines and considerations to help you choose.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zinkham
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Peck
mesh_terms: D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006075:Governing Board; D006123:Group Practice / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006759:Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018578:Hospital-Physician Relations; D007857:Leadership; D020443:Practice Valuation and Purchase; D014481:United States