Medical Dictionary
independent practice association
noun
Medical Definition of INDEPENDENT PRACTICE ASSOCIATION
: an organization providing health care by doctors who maintain their own offices and continue to see their own patients but agree to treat enrolled members of the organization for a negotiated lump sum payment or a fixed payment per member or per service provided—abbreviation IPA
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