The health care industry a primer for board members

Health care industry board members are called upon to make decisions that have an enormous effect on their organizations, medical staffs, employees, and their communities. To be effective, they must understand context; the health care industry's structure and dynamics The Health Care Industry o...

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Main Authors: Pointer, Dennis Dale (Author), Williams, Stephen J. 1948- Stephen Joseph (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco Jossey-Bass 2004
Edition:First Edition
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