The characteristics of an effective physician-hospital working relationship: An exploratory study

Health Care Analysis

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-105

  Schramko, Tim D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency theory; Management; Organization; Relationship management; Trust theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; PRIVATE PRACTICE;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HOSPITAL-PHYSICIAN RELATIONS; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PILOT PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; TRUST;

EID: 34250334323     PISSN: 10653058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10728-007-0050-z     Document Type: Article

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