title: Multihospital systems form a cooperative for sharing services.
abstract: Ten regional multihospital systems pool resources, exchange ideas, share services, and engage in joint purchasing.
mesh_terms: D006075:Governing Board; D006302:Health Services Research; D006755:Hospital Shared Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011682:Purchasing, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States