Hospital reimbursement incentives: An empirical analysis

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-128

  McClellan, Mark ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 0031531309     PISSN: 10586407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105864097567048     Document Type: Article

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