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Summary
Medical Advocacy Services, Inc (MASI) offers contract analysis and negotiation support for physicians. Services cover employment, group arrangements, and practice transitions nationwide.
Area of Science:
- Medical practice management
- Physician advocacy
- Contract law in healthcare
Background:
- Physicians face complex contractual agreements in employment and group practice.
- Navigating mergers, buy-sell arrangements, and contract development requires specialized expertise.
- The American Society of Internal Medicine established Medical Advocacy Services, Inc (MASI) to address these needs.
Purpose of the Study:
- To outline the services offered by Medical Advocacy Services, Inc (MASI).
- To inform physicians and groups about available contract analysis and negotiation assistance.
- To highlight MASI's role in supporting physician practice arrangements.
Main Methods:
- Contract analysis and review.
- Negotiation assistance provided via letter, telephone, or in-person consultations.
- Development of contracts for various group practice structures.
Main Results:
- MASI provides comprehensive support for physician employment contracts.
- Expert advice is available for practice mergers and buy-sell agreements.
- Negotiation seminars are offered to enhance physician advocacy skills.
Conclusions:
- Medical Advocacy Services, Inc (MASI) offers critical support for physicians navigating contractual complexities.
- Services are accessible to individual physicians and groups nationwide.
- MASI empowers physicians through expert contract negotiation and development.