The corporatization of American hospitals

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 29, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 885-905

  Bazzoli, Gloria J ^a,b,c,d  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRALIZATION; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN RIGHTS; INDUSTRY; INTEGRATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MULTIHOSPITAL SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; PROFIT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FORECASTING; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HOSPITALS, PROPRIETARY; HUMANS; MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEMS; OWNERSHIP; POLITICS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 8544252428     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-29-4-5-885     Document Type: Review

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