YDM Mgmt. Co. v. Sharp Cmty. Med. Grp., Inc.

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INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff YDM Management Company, Inc. (YDM) appeals from a judgment of the trial court in favor of defendant Sharp Community Medical Group, Inc. (Sharp), after Sharp successfully moved for summary judgment of YDM's operative complaint.

YDM, a San Diego company that purchases accounts receivable from physicians and health care providers, purchased accounts receivable from Doctors Express, *483a company that operates urgent care facilities in San Diego, for services rendered to Sharp managed care members. Sharp is an Independent Practice Association (IPA), which is an association of…