Competing through contracting and effective pricing strategies in PPOs.
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J N Hatfield
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Restructuring: a responsible alternative to hospital closure.
For hospital boards faced with falling occupancy, restructuring the hospital and the health services system in which it functions may be the best way to ensure that the community continues to have access to needed services. This article outlines the more important aspects to be considered in any restructuring of health care services.
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Trends in multihospital systems: a multiyear comparison.
Although data suggest that multihospital systems are growing rapidly, more in-depth investigation is necessary to truly monitor the success of the systems approach. Cost effectiveness, quality of services and access are major factors in determining if the trend toward systems configurations should be encouraged or discouraged.
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