title: Integrated health care systems: emerging models.
abstract: Health care institutions and professionals are transforming the organizational structure of the nation's delivery system. Buyers and payers of health care are seeking more effective and efficient services for their dollars. Several new model organizational structures seek to put the providers who are aligning themselves with one another into a better position to deal with today's marketplace.
authors.forename: D W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Riley
mesh_terms: D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018166:Health Care Reform; D006801:Humans; D008389:Marketing of Health Services; D017146:Models, Organizational