involved the Company entering into long-term management agreements ("Management Agreements") with professional associations or corporations pursuant to which the Company was the sole provider of comprehensive management, business and administrative services for the non-professional aspects of the professional practices. The PPM segment represented a substantial portion of the Company's business in 1999. During 2000, the Company completed divesting itself of the PPM business in order to focus on the managed care business. The PPM divestiture required multiple transactions involving the sale of practice assets, typically back to the doctors or their affiliates, and the termination of...