The Monarch Cement Co. owns and operates quarries, which contain all essential raw materials used by the company's cement operations. The company operates through following line of business: Cement business and Ready-Mixed Concrete business.
Medical Staff Legal Advisor, June 2, 2004. IPA, which stands for independent practice association, is an organization usually established primarily to contract with third party payers. It is a legal vehicle developed to allow physicians who have no other corporate or legal relationship (hence the term independent) to constitute themselves as a group for contracting purposes.
An independent practice association (or IPA) is a US term for an association of independent physicians, or other organization that contracts with independent physicians, and provides services to managed care organizations on a negotiated per capita rate, flat retainer fee, or negotiated fee-for-service basis.[1][2]