3. Hospitals Sponsored by the Roman Catholic Church: Separate, Equal, and Distinct?

Milbank Quarterly

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 213-239

  White, Kenneth R ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NON PROFIT HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; RELIGION; RELIGIOUS APPROACH; TAX; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; RELIGIOUS APPROACH;

CATHOLICISM; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; HOSPITALS, PROPRIETARY; HOSPITALS, RELIGIOUS; HOSPITALS, VOLUNTARY; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; OWNERSHIP; TAX EXEMPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033648573     PISSN: 0887378X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0009.00169     Document Type: Article

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