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  • Title: The partnership imperative: joint working between social services and health.
    Author: Holtom M.
    Journal: J Manag Med; 2001; 15(6):430-45. PubMed ID: 11811794.
    Abstract:
    This paper explores the partnership between social services and primary care, in one geographical area, in relation to five potential types of obstacle: structural; procedural; financial; professional; and status and legitimacy. It examines the theory of partnership and the Government's attitude towards it. It uses semi-structured interviews with a range of stakeholders to study partnership in practice. Finally, it highlights some of the challenges for the future.
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