Health Care

Provider-Sponsored Organizations

Entities sponsored by local hospitals, physician groups, and other licensed providers which are affiliated through common ownership or control and share financial risk whose purpose is to deliver health care services.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Entities sponsored by local hospitals, physician groups, and other licensed providers which are affiliated through common ownership or control and share financial risk whose purpose is to deliver health care services.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Organization, Provider-Sponsored
  • Organizations, Provider-Sponsored
  • Provider Sponsored Organizations
  • Provider-Sponsored Organization

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

1999

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. N03w.219w.521.576w.343w.800w.875
  2. N04w.590.374w.142w.600
  3. N04w.590.374w.410w.875
  4. N05.300w.262w.600

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Provider-Sponsored Organizations. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020400. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020400
  2. Provider-Sponsored Organizations. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70346481