A deal that's hard to refuse. Physicians use clout to win joint ventures with hospitals despite fiscal perils.
Just as many hospitals rid themselves of unprofitable medical practices, a risky new strategy to win physician loyalty is gaining popularity: hospital-physician joint ventures. Some analysts say the deals could backfire, as the dangers for hospital balance sheets outweigh the benefits.
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