Performance Comparison and Organizational Service Provision

Part I: Introducing Performance Comparisons

1. U.S. Hospitals: Peak Performance and Disappointment

Part II: Theorizing Hospital Performance Comparisons

2. Hospitals in the Context of Health Care, Profession, and Organization

3. Comparison, Performance, and Organizations

Part III: Examining the Case of Hospital Performance Comparisons in the United States

4. Reinventing the Hospital and Medicine: Setting the Stage for Comparisons, 1870-1945

5. The Jactitations of Hospital Control: Proliferation of Performance Comparisons, 1945-2016

6. Conclusion: Hospital Performance Control between Hope and Disappointment

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