The blending of competitive and regulatory strategies: A second opinion

Journal of Health Care Finance

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 46-56

  Weil, Thomas P ^a  

^a Bedford Health Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics of regulation; Hospital costs; Managed care

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MARKET; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ATLASES; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; FACILITY REGULATION AND CONTROL; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030462555     PISSN: 10786767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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