Main description:

This book provides sample physician employment contracts and explains how each contract works. It is helpful for physicians and administrators who wish to prepare themselves for the contract and employment decisions that lie ahead of them.

Contents:

Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Working with Search Firms -- Chapter 3 An Introduction to the Group Practice Environment Setting Your Expectations -- Chapter 4 Medicare and Medicaid Antikickback Concerns, Fraud and Abuse Concerns -- Chapter 5 Antitrust Concerns for Physicians -- Chapter 6 Medicare Physician Incentive Plan Requirements -- Chapter 7 Corporate Practice of Medicine -- Chapter 8 Contract Law Basics -- Chapter 9 A Checklist for Managed Care Agreements as They Apply to the Employed Physician -- Chapter 10 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) -- Chapter 11 Physician Employment Contracts -- Chapter 12 Where Money Comes from in Order to Pay You -- Chapter 13 Employed Physicians in the Hospital-Sponsored Practice -- Chapter 14 Full Partnership Arrangements -- Chapter 15 Medical Director Positions -- Chapter 16 Concierge Medicine: Contracting with the New Employer of Physicians-Consumers -- Appendix 1: Full Partnership Agreement -- Appendix 2: Full-Time Faculty Member-University Medical Corporation -- Appendix 3: Physician Employment Agreement -- Appendix 4: Independent Contractor Agreement -- Appendix 5: Medical Director Employment Agreement -- Appendix 6: New Medical Group Employment Agreement -- Appendix 7: Sample Concierge Medicine Practice Membership Agreement -- Index.