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From the Office of the General Counsel. Practice parameters and the malpractice liability of physicians by Hirshfeld, E B

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Is there a union in your future? by Hirshfeld, E B

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Physician contracts: HMOs, PPOs, and hospital-based physicians, exclusive contracts and employment by Hirshfeld, E B

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Practice Parameters and the Malpractice Liability of Physicians by Hirshfeld, Edward B

“…Medical practice parameters may ultimately provide a consistent and comprehensive set of medically objective criteria that could serve as the foundation for…”
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Physicians, unions, and antitrust by Hirshfeld, E B

“…The increasing consolidation of our healthcare delivery systems and the concomitant push for perceived efficiencies, speed, and profits has laid the foundation…”
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Structuring provider-sponsored organizations: The legal and regulatory hurdles by Hirshfeld, Edward B., Nino, Katherine, Jameson, Helen

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Provider sponsored organizations and provider service networks--rationale and regulation by Hirshfeld, E B

“…When a provider accepts capitation from a health plan for a pool of patients, it assumes risk from the plan. The risk is that the cost of furnishing health…”
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Must a risk-assuming healthcare provider have an insurance license? by Hirshfeld, E B

“…With the growth of managed care has come the question of whether a risk-assuming provider organization must be licensed to sell insurance. The debate centers…”
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How to avoid peer review pitfalls by Hirshfeld, E B

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Medical necessity determinations: the need for a new legal structure by Hirshfeld, E B, Thomason, G H

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CONs shield hospitals from antitrust challenges by Hirshfeld, E B

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Practice parameters: the legal implications by Hirshfeld, E B, Ile, M L

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Practice parameters: malpractice liability considerations for physicians by Bierig, J R, Hirshfeld, E B, Kelly, J T, Raskin, R D

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High court ruling cuts antitrust risk for hospitals and their subsidiaries by Hirshfeld, E B, Roach, Jr, W H

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From the Office of the General Counsel. Economic considerations in treatment decisions and the standard of care in medical malpractice litigation by Hirshfeld, E B

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Evaluating hospital mergers under antitrust law by Hirshfeld, E B, Friend, Jr, F, Bufalino, N

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Practice Parameters Versus Outcome Measurements: How Will Prospective and Retrospective Approaches to Quality Management Fit Together? by Hirshfeld, Edward B.

“…There have been increasing efforts to manage quality and costs in health care. Two tools that are used to do this are practice parameters and outcome…”
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From the Office of the General Counsel. Should practice parameters be the standard of care in malpractice litigation? by Hirshfeld, E B

“…A practice parameter may be introduced as evidence of the standard of care in malpractice litigation, provided that it meets certain indicia. A court, however,…”
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Proposals to reform the U.S. health care system: a critical review by Gaffney, J C, Browning, S M, Hirshfeld, E B

“…The objective is to provide an overview and analysis of the current discussion of ways to reform the U.S. health care system. A common analytic framework is…”
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Should Ethical and Legal Standards for Physicians Be Changed to Accommodate New Models for Rationing Health Care? by Hirshfeld, Edward B.

“…A physician-oriented perspective on rationing health care is provided. Ways in which issues facing physicians should be handled are suggested…”
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