title: Surgical and specialty hospitals: a legal primer.
authors.affiliation: Ross & Hardies, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Becker
authors.forename: Nicholas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Harned
mesh_terms: D016363:Antitrust Laws; D002567:Certificate of Need / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005607:Fraud / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006782:Hospitals, Special / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008006:Licensure, Hospital; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010067:Ownership / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010415:Pensions; D018584:Physician Self-Referral / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013531:Surgicenters / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D019464:Tax Exemption / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States; D014600:Utilization Review / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence