That delicate balance: physician services within a multihospital system.
Group practices and multihospital systems now are beginning to reap the benefits of centralized expertise, management and economies of scale, write Donald Lovasz and Nancy Roberts. These benefits, they warn, must be balanced with the entreprenurial spirit of physicians and hospital administrators and able to respond to local and current situations.
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SSM Health Care System, St. Louis, MO 63117.
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