title: Organizational structure and productive efficiency of non-profit hospitals.
authors.affiliation: Department of Economics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA.
authors.forename: Ila Semenick
authors.initials: IS
authors.lastname: Alam
authors.forename: Gerald
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Granderson
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D004465:Economic Competition; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006279:Health Maintenance Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017721:Hospital Costs / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006780:Hospitals, Rural / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006786:Hospitals, Urban / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D017059:Models, Econometric; D009939:Organizations, Nonprofit / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011243:Preferred Provider Organizations / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States