In a Medscape Business of Medicine report, George Conomikes, president of Conomikes Associates in San Diego, discusses five common mistakes that could create problems during medical practice mergers.
The five mistakes are:
1. Merging more than two practices.
2. Protecting "pet" employees.
3. Trying to save money on staff.
4. Undermining physician leadership.
5. Skimping on information systems.
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