title: Contract management survey.
abstract: More hospitals are looking to contract management firms for help in controlling rising costs and handling complex reimbursement systems. Companies are responding to hospitals' changing needs by providing innovative services. Total hospital contracts rose 10.4% last year, according to the 94 companies responding to MODERN HEALTHCARE's 1992 contract management survey.
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Scott
mesh_terms: D003132:Commerce / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D003284:Contract Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D003625:Data Collection; D004181:Directories as Topic; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States