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Medical opinions: the physician-owned independent medical examination company.

Rozman S, Rude VL, Polasky J

stephanier@evalumed.com

This article discusses the factors that contribute to the success of an independent medical examination company. It considers opportunity costs, the regulatory environment, the assessment of the competition and the customer base, and marketing principles. It also details the management expertise and the staff skill sets required for a successful venture.

Published 6 December 2007 in Orthop Clin North Am, 39(1): 81-7, vii.
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