Clinicians as managers: Organisational change at the Illawarra Regional Hospital
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Clinicians as managers: organisational change at the Illawarra Regional Hospital.
In 1990 a decision was made to merge the Port Kembla (160 beds) and Wollongong (290 beds) Hospitals into the Illawarra Regional Hospital and to change the traditional functional management structure to one of product line institute management, with medical officers as part-time clinical directors. This transformation in health care management had been occurring in other sections of the Illawarr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian Health Review
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0156-5788
DOI: 10.1071/ah960095