title: Integrating hospital competition and co-operation at the community level.
abstract: During the past few decades, relations among healthcare providers at the community level have been characterized by competition and co-operation. Opinions concerning the merits of these approaches vary.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Executive Council, Syracuse, New York, USA.
authors.forename: Ronald
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lagoe
authors.forename: Theodore
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Pasinski
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kronenberg
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Quinn
authors.forename: Phillip
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Schaengold
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D004465:Economic Competition / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009518:New York