Collaboration and partnership: A review and reflections on a national project to join up local services in England

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 665-674

  Gannon Leary, Pat ^a   Baines, Sue ^b   Wilson, Rob ^b,c  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E government; Evaluation; Information systems; Local government; Multi agency; Public services

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK ENVIRONMENT; COOPERATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SOCIAL WORK;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ENGLAND; HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 33847368124     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: 14699567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13561820600890235     Document Type: Review

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