With some planning and collaboration, small practices don't have to sell to a hospital

Yul Ejnes, MD, MACP, a past chair of ACP's Board of Regents, a practicing internist in Cranston, R.I., and a member of ACP Internist's editorial board, continues his monthly column at KevinMD.com. In this post, Dr. Ejnes shares how it is possible for independent practices to survive, if not thrive, in the new health care environment.