How Do System-Affiliated Hospitals Fare in Providing Community Benefit?

• Egile Nagusiak: Jeffrey A. Alexander (Egilea), Gary J. Young (Egilea), Bryan J. Weiner (Egilea), Larry R. Hearld (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: SAGE Publishing, 2009-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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The shift from local, community-based organizations to more complex delivery systems raises questions about the community orientation and accountability of health systems and their affiliates. This study examines whether hospitals affiliated with health care systems are more or less likely to engage...