title: Shopping for SIZE. Should you purchase another practice to enlarge your own?
abstract: To buy or not to buy: That's the question to answer as you secure your organization's place in the market.
authors.affiliation: MGMA, Charlotte, N.C., USA. bayers58@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Becky L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Ayers
mesh_terms: D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006123:Group Practice / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006273:Health Facility Merger / Q000191:economics*; D006276:Health Facility Size