The relationship between the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - A profile in synergy

Academic Medicine

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 816-826

  Levine, Arthur S ^a,b   Detre, Thomas P ^c   McDonald, Margaret C ^c   Roth, Loren H ^c,d   Huber, George A ^e   Brignano, Mary Germann ^d   Danoff, Sandra N ^d   Farner, David M ^d   Masnick, Jeffrey L ^c   Romoff, Jeffrey A ^d  

^a Health Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; DECISION MAKING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ARTICLE; HISTORY; HUMAN; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PENNSYLVANIA; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 52249123681     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318181d1a8     Document Type: Review

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