The challenges of governing public-private community health partnerships.
This article identifies key challenges that arise in governing public-private partnerships designed to improve community health status. Using telephone interview and focus group data, we describe how the 25 public-private community health partnerships participating in the Community Care Network (CCN) Demonstration Program grapple with three interrelated clusters of governance issues: turf, community accountability, and growth and development.
Weiner
B J
BJ
Tulane University Medical Center, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA.
Alexander
J A
JA
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