title: What kind of linkage? A community hospital perspective. Containing health care costs through linkage: regionalization, collaboration, and strategic planning, among community hospitals.
authors.affiliation: Charlton Memorial Hospital, USA.
authors.forename: F C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Dreyer
mesh_terms: D000573:American Hospital Association; D019058:Community Networks / Q000458:organization & administration; D003363:Cost Control / Q000379:methods; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000639:trends; D006273:Health Facility Merger; D006759:Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures / Q000458:organization & administration; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends; D008404:Massachusetts; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends; D009935:Organizational Affiliation; D012040:Regional Health Planning / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States