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The effects of US hospital consolidations on hospital quality : a comment
Town, Robert - In: International journal of the economics of business 18 (2010) 1, pp. 127-131
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Mergers when prices are negotiated : evidence from the hospital industry
Gowrisankaran, Gautam; Nevo, Aviv; Town, Robert J. - In: The American economic review 105 (2015) 1, pp. 172-203
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Mergers when prices are negotiated : evidence from the hospital industry
Gowrisankaran, Gautam; Nevo, Aviv; Town, Robert J. - 2013
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Mergers when prices are negotiated : evidence from the hospital industry
Gowrisankaran, Gautam; Nevo, Aviv; Town, Robert J. - 2013
We estimate a bargaining model of competition between hospitals and managed care organizations (MCOs) and use the estimates to evaluate the effects of hospital mergers. We find that MCO bargaining restrains hospital prices significantly. The model demonstrates the potential impact of coinsurance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010233156
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Mergers When Prices are Negotiated : Evidence from the Hospital Industry
Gowrisankaran, Gautam - 2013
We estimate a bargaining model of competition between hospitals and managed care organizations (MCOs) and use the estimates to evaluate the effects of hospital mergers. We find that MCO bargaining restrains hospital prices significantly. The model demonstrates the potential impact of coinsurance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459786