title: If physician unionization trend catches on, hospitals could be drastically affected.
abstract: If the trend toward physician unionization picks up steam, it could have multiple adverse consequences for hospitals, writes Ed Egger. A management, labor and employment attorney explains how life could change for hospitals with unionized physicians.
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authors.lastname: Egger
mesh_terms: D002204:Capitation Fee; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000639:trends*; D007750:Labor Unions / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000639:trends*; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends; D013317:Strikes, Employee; D014481:United States