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HCA's acquisition process: the physician's role and perspective
S L McFall1, S M Shortell, L M Manheim
1Center for Health Services and Policy Research, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
Health Care Management Review
|January 1, 1988
Abstract:
Physicians play an active role in the acquisition process. A study of acquisition impact showed that postacquisition, medical staffs grew and became more specialized and board certified. Greatest physician satisfaction was with the overall facility, medical equipment, and administrative responsiveness.