1 Front Matter; 2 An Introduction to the New Health Care for Profit; 3 Legal Differences between Investor-Owned and Nonprofit Health Care Institutions; 4 Wall Street and the For-Profit Hospital Management Companies; 5 When Investor-Owned Corporations Buy Hospitals: Some Issues and Concerns; 6 Physician Involvement in Hospital Decision Making; 7 Economic Incentives and Clinical Decisions; 8 Ethical Dilemmas of For-Profit Enterprise in Health Care; 9 Secondary Income from Recommended Treatment: Should Fiduciary Principles Constrain Physician Behavior?; 10 Biographical Sketches of Contributors; 11 Index
National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Institute of Medicine, and Families Board on Children, Youth, Steve Olson
Institute of Medicine, Board on the Health of Select Populations, and Transgender Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual
Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Division of International Health
Institute of Medicine, Committee to Develop Methods Useful to the Department of Veteran Affairs in Estimating Its Physician Requirements, Joseph Lipscomb