Institutional Change and Healthcare Organizations

Institutional Change and Healthcare Organizations
Author: W. Richard Scott
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2000-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0226743101

The changes in the US healthcare system since World War II are documented here, from new technologies, service-delivery arrangements, to financing mechanisms and underlying sets of organizing principles. The authors illustrate the work with five types of healthcare organizations.