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This paper examines how physicians in China respond to a pay-for-performance scheme that mismeasures performance. In … to decrease drug expenditure. Using a unique patient-level data from a large Chinese hospital, I find that physicians … inducement hypothesis as physicians in China may receive under-the-counter commission for prescribing certain drugs. I also find …
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the innate crudeness of pharmaceuticals prior to the genomics revolution (drug development and delivery based on genetic …
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patients actively demanding antibiotics, by physicians believing that patients want antibiotics, or by physicians believing …
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Physicians are feeling the heat of cost containment. Pressures on doctors to contain costs have mounted - from hospital … and its sensitivity to cost. The pressure to reduce cost has intensified the tension felt by physicians as they balance …
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We use population administrative data from Sweden to study adherence to 63 medication-related guidelines. We compare the adherence of patients without personal access to medical expertise to the adherence of those with access, namely doctors and their close relatives. We estimate that, among...
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