IPA (Independent Practice Association) Individual Practice Associations
Scope note in English
A partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity that enters into an arrangement for the provision of services with persons who are licensed to practice medicine, osteopathy, and dentistry, and with other care personnel. Under an IPA arrangement, licensed professional persons provide services through the entity in accordance with a mutually accepted compensation arrangement, while retaining their private practices. Services under the IPA are marketed through a prepaid health plan. (From Facts on File Dictionary of Health Care Management, 1988)
Links
(2) - ARTICLES
subject heading
Number of the records: 1
openseadragon
This site uses cookies to make them easier to browse. Learn more about
how we use cookies.
