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Journal of the Australian Healthcare & Hospitals Association
RESEARCH ARTICLE (Open Access)

Shared services arrangement in a decentralising healthcare environment – will it work?

Dinesh K. Arya
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A Mental Health and Clinical Lead Innovation Support Unit, Hunter New England Local Health Network, District Head Quarters, John Hunter Hospital, Lookout Road, New Lambton, NSW 2305, Australia. Email: dinesh.arya@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au

B Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, PO Box 833, Newcastle, NSW 2300, Australia.

Australian Health Review 35(3) 290-293 https://doi.org/10.1071/AH11046
Submitted: 12 May 2011  Accepted: 20 June 2011   Published: 25 August 2011

Journal Compilation © AHHA 2011


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