Group medical practice plays a very important role in the delivery of quality care
Group medical practices are an efficient way for several healthcare professionals to pool their efforts together and take advantage of the economies of scale. This reduction in other loads leads to a higher quality of care being delivered to patients. Introduction Group medical practices are one of the most popular types of medical practices today. Steadily growing in popularity since the 1990s, group medical practices are an easy way for individual healthcare professionals to band together in order to enjoy the benefits of scale. Group medical practices are able to reduce the per head cost of each of the group professionals while also allowing the group practice to compete with larger institutions. But one of the hidden benefits of group medical practices is that it allows healthcare professionals to deliver improved quality healthcare services to their patients. Though what many do not realize is that despite their popularity group medical practices are shrinking in size due to