Online health has emerged as a critical component of the healthcare system. This paper empirically investigates how online health platforms create value for patients and doctors and explore how market designs influence value creation. We develop a structural demand and supply model for an online...

Shedding light on current transformations in payment mechanisms and transparency of hospital performance data and prices, this volume of Advances in Health Care Management presents findings on hospital profitability, cost, and organizational structures. Divided into two sections: 'Reimbursement,...