Supply-side cost sharing when patients and doctors collude

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 763-780

  Vaithianathan, Rhema ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Collusion; Physician reimbursement

Indexed keywords

HEALTH SERVICES; INTEGRATED APPROACH;

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL BILLING; HOSPITAL PATIENT; PHYSICIAN;

EID: 0042889291     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6296(03)00026-2     Document Type: Article

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