The heart of the matter -- The evolution of the French medicine -- Coping with physicians' conflicts of interest in … United States, 1950-1980 -- The logic of medical markets : the United States, 1980 to the present -- Coping with physicians …' conflicts of interest in the United States -- The evolution of Japanese medicine -- Coping with physicians' conflicts of …

IOASs allow physicians to supervise the quality and coordination of care. Critics have argued that IOASs create financial … incentives for physicians to increase ancillary service volume. In this paper we develop a conceptual framework to evaluate the …

Treatment intensity varies remarkably across physicians, yet the key drivers are not well understood. Meanwhile, the … organization of healthcare is undergoing a secular transformation as physicians increasingly work in groups. This paper tests … whether physicians' group affiliation matters for practice styles and patient health. Using Medicare inpatient claims data, we …