Understand the new model of ACOs. This book is intended for attorneys, as well as health care providers, who are involved in the formation, maintenance, or deconstruction of a physician-owned ACO. Real-life applications involving physician-owned ACOs are used to educate the reader, as the authors leverage their vast experience as lawyers and physicians in creating ACOs. Chapters include: *ARRA/HITECH/HIPAA and the Business Associate Agreement*Federal and State "Fraud and Abuse" Laws and Medical Ethics*Antitrust Matters*ACOs and Respondeat Superior