Ethics, Economics, and the Erosion of Physician Authority: A Leadership Role for Nurses

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 62-71

  Rambur, Betty ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Capitation; Financial accountability; Health care economics; Health care financing; Managed care; Nursing leadership; Public policy; Rationing

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; DOCTOR NURSE RELATION; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL ETHICS; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ETHICS, MEDICAL; ETHICS, NURSING; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; PHYSICIAN-NURSE RELATIONS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); UNITED STATES;

EID: 0348136391     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00012272-199806000-00007     Document Type: Article

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