Fee splitting is the practice of paying fees for the referral of clients between professionals. This is considered an unethical conflict of interest in some professions such as medicine.
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Type | | Definition | A financial gain that results from referral of a client from one professional to another. Typically considered an unethical practice in the medical profession. | Example | A doctor recommends physical therapy and provides a referral to a clinic to a number of her patients and receives a fee or benefit from the clinic. | Related Concepts | | Next: Conflict Of Interest
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