Improving consistency and quality of service delivery: Implications for the addiction treatment field

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-108

  Knott, Anne Marie ^a   Corredoira, Rafael ^b   Kimberly, John ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chains; Consolidation; Franchising; Licensing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; INTEGRATION; LICENSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; LICENSURE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 47349120528     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.09.005     Document Type: Article

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