Effects of Hospital Revenue Bonds on Hospital Planning and Operations

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 307, Issue 23, 1982, Pages 1426-1430

  Wilson, Glenn ^a   Sheps, Cecil G ^a   Oliver, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ASPECT; FINANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0020404890     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198212023072304     Document Type: Article

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