title: Successful physician groups are 'sleeping with the enemy'.
abstract: Successful physician groups are "sleeping with the enemy." Groups that consider health plans as their partners rather than their opponents have a much better chance of success in the risk contracting game.
mesh_terms: D002204:Capitation Fee; D003284:Contract Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006125:Group Practice, Prepaid / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D011209:Power, Psychological; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000458:organization & administration; D020414:Risk Sharing, Financial; D014481:United States