After this session, you will be able to:

Understand the current legal, regulatory and enforcement climate and how it is driven by the overarching goals of creating efficiencies in health care.

Bring together resources from both physicians and hospitals to achieve desired goals without danger of Stark violation.

Properly prepare to participate in pay-for-performance programs and project ROI from these opportunities.

Articulate the value of clinical integration to all stakeholders: physicians, hospital/health system, employers/purchasers, patients and the broader community.