Integrating or disintegrating effects of customised care: The role of professions beyond NPM

Journal of Health, Organisation and Management

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 658-676

  Liff, Roy ^a   Andersson, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Customised care; Disintegration; Health services; Integration; Inter organizational cooperation; New public management; Patient care; Professions; Sweden

Indexed keywords

EID: 81055147246     PISSN: 14777266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777261111178547     Document Type: Article

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