Biomaterial Database

The REIT stuff. Do real estate investment trusts have what it takes to bridge hospital compliance gaps? 1998

R Haugh

Up to now, real estate investment trusts have put most of their health care dollars into nursing homes. Thanks to federal fraud probes, some REIT executives see medical office buildings as their next big market.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007449	Investments	Use for articles on the investing of funds for income or profit.	Investment
D008494	Medical Office Buildings	Office and laboratory facilities constructed for the use of physicians and other health personnel.	Office Buildings, Medical,Building, Medical Office,Buildings, Medical Office,Medical Office Building,Office Building, Medical
D012017	Referral and Consultation	The practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide.	Consultation,Gatekeepers, Health Service,Hospital Referral,Second Opinion,Consultation and Referral,Health Service Gatekeepers,Hospital Referrals,Referral,Referral, Hospital,Referrals, Hospital,Consultations,Gatekeeper, Health Service,Health Service Gatekeeper,Opinion, Second,Opinions, Second,Referrals,Second Opinions
D003132	Commerce	The interchange of goods or commodities, especially on a large scale, between different countries or between populations within the same country. It includes trade (the buying, selling, or exchanging of commodities, whether wholesale or retail) and business (the purchase and sale of goods to make a profit). (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed, p411, p2005 & p283)	Business,Commercial Sector,Prices,Sales,Vendors,Businesses,Commerces,Commercial Sectors,Price,Sale,Sector, Commercial,Sectors, Commercial,Vendor
D005377	Financial Management, Hospital	The obtaining and management of funds for hospital needs and responsibility for fiscal affairs.	Hospital Financial Management,Hospital Financial Managements,Financial Managements, Hospital,Management, Hospital Financial,Managements, Hospital Financial
D005607	Fraud	Exploitation through misrepresentation of the facts or concealment of the purposes of the exploiter.	Fraud, Health Care,Health Care Fraud,Kickbacks,Drug Counterfeiting,Healthcare Fraud,Counterfeiting, Drug,Fraud, Healthcare,Health Care Frauds,Kickback
D006754	Hospital Restructuring	Reorganization of the hospital corporate structure.	Hospital Diversification,Hospital Reorganization,Diversification, Hospital,Reorganization, Hospital,Restructuring, Hospital,Hospital Reorganizations,Hospital Restructurings,Reorganizations, Hospital,Restructurings, Hospital
D014481	United States	A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.
D019983	Guideline Adherence	Conformity in fulfilling or following official, recognized, or institutional requirements, guidelines, recommendations, protocols, pathways, or other standards.	Institutional Adherence,Policy Compliance,Protocol Compliance,Adherence, Guideline,Adherence, Institutional,Compliance, Policy,Compliance, Protocol