Assessing the performance of freestanding hospitals

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 299-307

  McCue, Michael J ^a   Diana, Mark L ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTING; ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMICS; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ECONOMIC COMPETITION; ECONOMICS, HOSPITAL; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; FINANCIAL AUDIT; HOSPITALS, PRIVATE; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38449085861     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-200709000-00005     Document Type: Article

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