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      Partnership status: An alternative approach to medical group ownership

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      Robert L. Chiffelle
      Robert L. Chiffelle, MHSA

      An “equity partner” transition phase can greatly boost the move from an employed physician to a shareholder partner.

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      Robert L. Chiffelle

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      Robert L. Chiffelle, MHSA

      Robert L. Chiffelle is a Principal with HSC Management in Phoenix, Arizona, specializing in the management of physician groups. He can be reached at Rchiffelle@cox.net.

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