Strategic options for hospitals based on ownership type

K D Carson; P P Carson; J Authement; C W Roe; R Yallapragada

doi:10.1080/00185868.1994.9948490

Strategic options for hospitals based on ownership type

Hosp Top. 1994 Summer;72(3):21-7. doi: 10.1080/00185868.1994.9948490.

Authors

K D Carson¹, P P Carson, J Authement, C W Roe, R Yallapragada

Affiliation

¹ Department of Management and Marketing, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi.

PMID: 10137787
DOI: 10.1080/00185868.1994.9948490

Abstract

Strategic planning for hospitals is difficult in this era of healthcare reform. This article offers strategy options based on an analysis of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of three types of hospitals.

Publication types

Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Cost-Benefit Analysis
Health Care Reform / economics
Health Services Accessibility / economics
Health Services Accessibility / organization & administration
Hospital Planning / economics
Hospital Planning / organization & administration
Hospitals, Proprietary / economics
Hospitals, Proprietary / organization & administration*
Hospitals, Public / economics
Hospitals, Public / organization & administration*
Hospitals, Voluntary / economics
Hospitals, Voluntary / organization & administration*
Ownership / classification*
Planning Techniques
Quality of Health Care / economics
United States