Evaluation of the impact of program budgeting and marginal analysis in Vancouver Island Health Authority

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 234-242

  Dionne, Francois ^a   Mitton, Craig ^b   Smith, Neale ^b   Donaldson, Cam ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; CANADA; DECISION MAKING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; BUDGETS; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 70349640628     PISSN: 13558196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jhsrp.2009.008182     Document Type: Article

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