Accountable care organizations: Principles and implications for hospital administrators

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 244-254

  Bennett, Andrew Russell ^a  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; MEDICAID; MEDICARE;

EID: 84864253415     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: 19447396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-201207000-00005     Document Type: Article

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