title: Examining the impact of the new Stark rules on joint ventures.
abstract: The new Stark rules will affect joint ventures involving physicians and hospitals in four primary areas: Services provided "under arrangement". "Per click" lease arrangements. Percentage-based compensation. "Stand-in-the-shoes" provisions.
authors.affiliation: Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia, USA. jwashlick@cozen.com
authors.forename: John R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Washlick
mesh_terms: D004651:Employment; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D033161:Government Regulation; D006759:Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007860:Leasing, Property / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D008484:Medicaid / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010067:Ownership; D018584:Physician Self-Referral / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010824:Physicians' Offices / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States