Competitive strategy in turbulent healthcare markets: An analysis of financially effective teaching hospitals

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 512-526

  Langabeer II, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL COST; LEADERSHIP; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 0031790587     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-199811000-00008     Document Type: Article

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