Benefits of Increased Collaboration between External Stakeholders and Federal Health Care Institutions: an Evidence-Based Approach

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Keywords:

collaboration, external stakeholders (E.S.), funding

Abstract

This research project addresses the benefits of collaboration in public health between United States’ (U.S.) federal health care institutions and external stakeholders (E.S.). Employees, various heads of department from The University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics (UIHC), and residents of both Iowa and Coralville Cities in Iowa were interviewed from April to May 2015.  

Author Biography

Geoffrey Obel, Capella University, 225 South Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA

Public Health Management and Policy

Graduate Student

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Published

2015-10-10

How to Cite

Obel, G. (2015). Benefits of Increased Collaboration between External Stakeholders and Federal Health Care Institutions: an Evidence-Based Approach. American Scientific Research Journal for Engineering, Technology, and Sciences, 14(2), 154–157. Retrieved from https://asrjetsjournal.org/index.php/American_Scientific_Journal/article/view/1003