episode of care as a function local market factors, including Medicare physician reimbursement for surgical versus non …

This article presents a theoretical and empirical model to examine competition in physician private practices … implementing a conjectural variation framework. Our study uses the 1998 American Medical Association Physician Socioeconomic … Monitoring Survey and tests for collusion and market power in physician private practices. The year 1998 is of particular …

episode of care as a function local market factors, including Medicare physician reimbursement for surgical versus non …