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Over the last thirty years the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice have challenged dozens of physician cartels, networks, and other arrangements that they alleged constituted price fixing or other restraints of trade under the antitrust laws. In addition, the antitrust...
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This chapter reviews the literature devoted to studying markets for health care services and health insurance. There has been tremendous growth and progress in this field. A tremendous amount of new research has been done since the publication of the first volume of this Handbook. In addition,...
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In an effort to slow the ever-increasing costs of health care in the United States, the U.S. health policy community has highlighted price transparency as one strategy to give consumers more control over their health care choices. But to empower consumers requires more than just making price...
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Certification functions as medicine's gatekeeper. Certifying organizations ensure that their physicians meet the … indirectly accreditation costs throughout medicine, decreasing access to physicians, increasing already exploding medical budgets … are now extracting even more revenue from physicians by requiring not simply periodic recertification exams to maintain …
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