New Hampshire critical access hospitals: CEOs' report on ethical challenges

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 273-283

  Nelson, William ^a,b   Rosenberg, Marie Claire ^c   Weiss, Julie ^b   Goodrich, Martha ^b  

^a Rural Ethics Initiatives   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUSINESS ETHICS; ETHICAL DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL POLICY; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MANAGER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RURAL HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ETHICS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; LITERATURE; MALE; RURAL POPULATION;

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS, HOSPITAL; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; NEW HAMPSHIRE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 70349580344     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-200907000-00009     Document Type: Article

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