Optimal times of transfer between therapies: a mathematical framework
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The relationship between hospital care costs and the patients' transfer time from watchful waiting to therapeutic treatments is discussed. Additional information on hospital care models is included.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 1995
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The effect of network arrangements on hospital pricing behavior
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The plans of Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission to combine non-profit hospital networks and its impact on market competition are examined.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2005
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Patient outcomes when hospitals experience a surge in admissions
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Impact on quality of care given to patients, when the hospitals have increased admissions, is analyzed.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
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