Rejoinder to taxonomy of health networks and systems: A reassessment

Health Services Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3 I, 2006, Pages 629-639

  Bazzoli, Gloria J ^a   Shortell, Stephen M ^b,c   Dubbs, Nicole L ^d   Luke, Roice D ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Maternal and Child Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Monitor Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIHOSPITAL SYSTEM; NOTE;

EID: 33646555463     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2006.00525.x     Document Type: Note

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