Relating a Neighborhood Health Center to a General Hospital: A Case History

This paper examines whether a formally structured relationship with a general hospital is necessary for the neighborhood health center to achieve its goals and continue to function as a viable organization. The experiences of the Gouverneur Health Services Program and the Beth Israel Hospital of New...

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Published in:Medical care 1969-03, Vol.7 (2), p.118-123
Main Authors: Kovner, Anthony R., Katz, Gerald, Kahane, Stanley B., Sheps, Cecil G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Community Health Services
Financing, Government
Funding
Health care organizations
Hospital administration
Hospital planning
Hospitals, General
Inpatient care
Neighborhoods
New York City
Organizational Affiliation
Patient care
Physicians
Psychiatric hospitals
Staffing
United States
United States Office of Economic Opportunity
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Summary:This paper examines whether a formally structured relationship with a general hospital is necessary for the neighborhood health center to achieve its goals and continue to function as a viable organization. The experiences of the Gouverneur Health Services Program and the Beth Israel Hospital of New York City and their effects upon each other are used to illustrate the relevant issues and considerations.
ISSN:0025-7079
1537-1948
DOI:10.1097/00005650-196903000-00005