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Definition of Group practice
1. Noun. (medicine) the practice of medicine by a group of physicians who share their premises and other resources.
Medical Definition of Group practice
1. Any group of three or more full-time physicians organised in a legally recognised entity for the provision of health care services, sharing space, equipment, personnel and records for both patient care and business management, and who have a predetermined arrangement for the distribution of income. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Group Practice
Literary usage of Group practice
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Medicine (1921)
"group practice.—The part that group diagnosis and group therapy are to play ...
The arguments against group practice rather indicate "the difficulties and ..."
2. Medicare Provider Service Networks: Congressional Hearing edited by Michael Bilirakis (1999)
"This commitment has been at the heart of the group practice movement for several
decades. As a result, group practice patients benefit from quality care ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The task force does favor group practice, prepaid health plans, and some form of
National Health Insurance but offered "no prescription for a new health ..."
4. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1921)
"The average physician is made better by this postgraduate study and through the
group practice opportunity is offered to many ..."
5. Identifying Health Technologies That Work: Searching For Evidence by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"For example, Soumerai and colleagues (713) note that feedback and reminder systems
may work best in group practice settings, while in other settings ..."
6. Report of a Summit: 1st Annual Crossing the Quality Chasm Summit: A Focus on by Karen Adams, Ann Greiner, Janet Corrigan (2004)
"He was cofounder of the HMO Group (now the Alliance of Community Health Plans),
a national corporation of 15 nonprofit, independent group-practice HMOs, ..."
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