title: Merging hospitals may not have the intended benefits, suggests study.
authors.forename: Nigel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Hawkes
mesh_terms: D004465:Economic Competition; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006273:Health Facility Merger; D006801:Humans; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom; D014850:Waiting Lists