Partnership Practice
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Small steps to health: building sustainable partnerships in pediatric obesity care.

30 May 2009 BACKGROUND: Given the prevalence of childhood obesity and the limited support for preventing and managing obesity in primary care settings, the Seattle Children's Hospital's Children's Obesity Action Team has partnered with Steps to Health King ... Read more...

Setting up an outpatient imaging center: adding computed tomographic angiography, magnetic resonance angiography and an outpatient angiography suite to surgeon-run vascular laboratories.

2 Dec 2008 Computed tomographic angiography, magnetic resonance angiography and diagnostic arteriography are all vascular diagnostic tools that should be included in modern vascular diagnostic laboratories. Before undertaking the establishment of such a ... Read more...

Is it time to sell?

30 Aug 2008 Hospitals are purchasing physician practices at a rate not seen since the 1990s, and the action is widespread. Doctors all over the country--in practices large and small, successful and struggling--are jumping at the chance to leave the complexity, ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Partnership Practice'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Small steps to health: building sustainable partnerships in pediatric obesity care. 30 May 2009
• Tying the partnership knot: making it a win for both practice and associate. 27 Feb 2009
• Building a collaborative nursing practice to promote patient education: an inpatient and outpatient partnership. 30 Dec 2008
• Setting up an outpatient imaging center: adding computed tomographic angiography, magnetic resonance angiography and an outpatient angiography suite to surgeon-run vascular laboratories. 2 Dec 2008
• Commentary on "Setting up an outpatient imaging center: adding computed tomographic angiography, magnetic resonance angiography, and an outpatient angiography suite to surgeon-run vascular laboratories". 29 Nov 2008
• Is it time to sell? 30 Aug 2008
• Evaluation of community-based health projects: the healthy tomorrows experience. 30 Aug 2008
• Physician roles, payment models, and partnerships in primary care. 30 Jun 2008
• Partnerships in action: addressing the health challenge for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 17 May 2008
• Molecular testing: improving patient care through partnering with laboratory genetic counselors. 29 Apr 2008
• Women in medicine--Partnership 101. 28 Feb 2008
• Strategic planning in diagnostic imaging: meeting the challenge. 30 Jan 2008
• Is solo simpler? 30 Jan 2008
• Disease management in the frail and elderly population: integration of physicians in the intervention. 30 Jan 2008
• Public health and physicians: building a partnership for your patients, your practice, and your community. 30 Dec 2007
• Non-physician ownership of a medical practice. 30 Dec 2007
• How to protect accounts receivables from medical partner and employee lawsuits. 29 Nov 2007
• Partner or employee: how to decide. 31 Oct 2007
• [Pioneers with partners] 31 Jul 2007
• The blood bank: from provider to partner in treatment of massively bleeding patients. 30 Jul 2007

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Technical information about 'Partnership Practice'

Definition: A voluntary contract between two or more doctors who may or may not share responsibility for the care of patients, with proportional sharing of profits and losses.

Descriptor UI: D010317

Alternative terms: Partnership Practice; Partnership Practices; Practice, Partnership; Practices, Partnership;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N04.452.758.671;

History Note: 68

Technical Notes: coord IM with med or other specialty (IM); do not confuse with GROUP PRACTICE but do not interpret: use word of text