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Abstract
Voluntarily-formed groups of healthcare professionals who join for common management services and other benefits such as collective bargaining agreements with reimbursement agents. The physical assets of a practice are controlled by the MSO which also provides billing, collections, and similar services. The practitioner retains control of patient records and management of patient care.
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Synonyms
5 entry terms
- Organizations, Management Service
- Management Service Organization
- Organization, Management Service
- Service Organization, Management
- Service Organizations, Management
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11 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.
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History Note
2001; use HOSPITAL-PHYSICIAN JOINT VENTURES 1996-2000
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W 92
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Management Service Organizations. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D021661. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D021661
- Management Service Organizations. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70489668