State funding for local public health: Observations from six case studies

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 163-168

  Potter, Margaret A ^a,b   Fitzpatrick, Tiffany ^b  

^a University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Performance based funding; Public health finance; Public health systems

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BUDGET; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUNDING; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; LAW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REIMBURSEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33847031701     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200703000-00012     Document Type: Article

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