Reprint of: Dream vs. reality: Seven case-studies on the desirability and feasibility of cross-border hospital collaboration in Europe

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue , 2015, Pages 331-337

  Glinos, Irene A ^a   Baeten, Rita ^b  

^a EUROPEAN OBSERVATORY ON HEALTH SYSTEMS AND POLICIES   (United Kingdom)

^b European Social Observatory   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cross border collaboration; Health systems; Hospitals; The EU

Indexed keywords

CROSS-BORDER RELATIONS; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL SECTOR; PUBLIC HEALTH; STAKEHOLDER;

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; EUROPE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 84920265820     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.11.057     Document Type: Article

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