Private practice employment agreements: What happens if private equity swoops in?
Physicians joining private practices have a relatively new issue they should be aware of. As more practices are taken over by private equity, the traditional concerns of a physician joining a practice as an employee with the hope of becoming an owner are heightened.
Traditionally, the physician would join the practice as an employee, work for a few years, and get the “golden ring” of ownership after a few years. Often …