Question
A group of fifty independent physicians in a community decide to form an independent physician association ("IPA") for purposes of forming a network and competing for managed care contracts. Each physician member will participate in the network but will maintain a separate medical practice. The IPA will function as a trade association and will not engage directly in the practice of medicine.
1. Describe two different forms of business organization that are suitable for this purpose and what actions must be taken and documents that must be prepared to complete the organizational process. Please be specific.
2. Which form would you recommend and why? Be sure to describe your analytical criteria.
Summary
This question belongs to the Law and it discusses regarding a condition where fifty physicians decide to form independent physician association but have their own practice. The different forms of the business organizations which are suitable for this purpose have been stated in the solution.
Total Word Count 75