Strategy and Architecture of Health Care Information Systems pp 7-23 | Cite as

Health Care Industry Structure

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• Michael K. Bourke

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Abstract

Chapter 2 takes a structural look at the health care industry circa 1994 and also provides a brief summary of the major events and trends that have led to the current situation.

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Business Process Health Care Industry Health Care Benefit Industry Segment Physician Group Practice 

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References

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   For a comprehensive treatment of the subject, see Paul Starr, The Social Transformation of American Medicine, New York: Basic Books, 1982.Google Scholar

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© Springer Science+Business Media New York 1994

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• Michael K. Bourke
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1. 1.College of Business and EconomicsHouston Baptist UniversityHoustonUSA