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J Health Polit Policy Law (2017) 42 (1): 5–52.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Philip Rocco; Andrew S. Kelly; Daniel Béland; Michael Kinane Abstract Prices are a significant driver of health care cost in the United States. Existing research on the politics of health system reform has emphasized the limited nature of policy entrepreneurs’ efforts at solving the problem...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2011) 36 (4): 791–801.
Published: 01 August 2011
.... . 2010 . Prices Don't Drive Regional Medicare Spending Variations . Health Affairs 29 : 537 – 543 . Horney J. R. Van de Water P. N. . 2009 . House-Passed and Senate Health Bills Reduce Deficit, Slow Health Care Costs, and Include Realistic Medicare Savings . www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2018) 43 (5): 771–791.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Tal Gross; Miriam J. Laugesen Abstract Higher prices are increasingly recognized as a significant cause of the outlier status of the United States in health care expenditures. At the same time, various explanations are often invoked to justify higher prices as rational or even defensible. We...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (3): 557–567.
Published: 01 June 2006
...Cara S. Lesser; Paul B. Ginsburg Drawing on observations from tracking changes in local health care markets over the past ten years, this article critiques two Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice recommendations to enhance price and quality competition. First, we take issue...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (4): 711–744.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Robert Berenson Abstract Prices are the major driver of why the United States spends so much more on health care than other countries do. The pricing power that hospitals have garnered recently has resulted from consolidated delivery systems and concentrated markets, leading to enhanced negotiating...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (4): 875–886.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Deborah L. Feinstein; Patrick Kuhlmann; Peter J. Mucchetti Abstract The antitrust laws stand to protect consumers of health care services from conduct that would raise prices, lower quality, and decrease innovation by lessening competition. Importantly, though, vigorous antitrust enforcement does...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2006) 31 (3): 643–656.
Published: 01 June 2006
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age and less choice. Finally, the report stresses the importance of linking costs to
quality. Such a linkage is likely to lead to a health care system in which poor people
obtain poor-quality care at low prices — a result that many would find disturbing.
Health policy analysts usually see...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1999) 24 (4): 653–696.
Published: 01 August 1999
... and Law 18 ( 1 ): 75 -102. Welch , W. Pete , S. J. Katz, and S. Zuckerman. 1993 . Physician Fee Levels: Medicare versus Canada. Health Care Financing Review 14 ( 3 ): 41 -54. White , Joseph . 1994 . Paying the Right Price: What the United States Can Learn from Health Care Abroad...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2021) 46 (4): 599–609.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Kyle A. Gavulic; Stacie B. Dusetzina Abstract In January 2021, the incoming Biden administration inherited urgent priorities for curbing health care spending and expanding health care coverage to millions of Americans while also addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic downturn...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1982) 7 (3): 667–685.
Published: 01 June 1982
... free-market health care delivery, thus keeping prices high, and productivity and innovation low. To help inform current health policy deliberations, we analyze the political history of anticompetitive regulations in one health occupation, optometry. Restrictions on commercial practice arose as a result...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1997) 22 (2): 427–465.
Published: 01 April 1997
... cost, and public dissatisfaction. The United States is the leading example. So why is this issue back again? Because market mechanisms yield distributional advantages for particular influential groups. (1) A more costly health care system yields higher prices and incomes for suppliers—physicians, drug...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1996) 21 (3): 489–510.
Published: 01 June 1996
...Stanley S. Wallack; Kathleen Carley Skwara; John Cai Neither rate regulation nor market competition alone is likely to contain health care spending in the long run. We need an approach to cost containment that can simultaneously address the major causes of rising health expenditures: higher prices...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1988) 13 (2): 239–261.
Published: 01 April 1988
... services, but its extent is less than previously estimated. We disagree with those who say that physicians generate demand to avoid price controls and that national health care spending is proportional to the number of physicians; the evidence does not support these arguments. Substantial uncertainty may...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2005) 30 (1-2): 189–210.
Published: 01 April 2005
... strengthened its control over health care supply and prices during
the 1990s. Yet a closer examination does show that important incremental
changes were implemented that enhanced the institutional and technical
feasibility of regulated competition. In the Dutch government’s health reform
proposals...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1997) 22 (2): 339–361.
Published: 01 April 1997
... the health care delivery system and raise several important policy issues. Market-based contracting places a premium on the ability of health plans to control the growth in prices and use of services, resulting in continued merger and consolidation among health plans. At the same time, providers have...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (4): 847–874.
Published: 01 August 2015
... to refine their approach in two fundamental ways. First, in addition to focusing on whether particular transactions or conduct will increase prices above competitive levels, a more pressing concern should be on assuring that health care markets are conducive to fundamental changes in how care is reimbursed...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1997) 22 (1): 147–184.
Published: 01 February 1997
... on consumers
to be informed, sustain differentials of power, and use indirect procedures of
accountability.
The political model’s advantages affirm health care as a matter of justice, permit
selecting domains other than price and quality for accountability, reinforce good med-
ical practice...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (2): 225–247.
Published: 01 April 2008
... the price of maximizing health gains, subject to a budget or resource constraint.
However, the underlying assumptions are implausible, particularly in the context of
pharmaceutical care. Moreover, budget impact analysis is more useful to the decision
maker than cost-effectiveness analysis...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2015) 40 (2): 421–437.
Published: 01 April 2015
... of Health Care in Urban America . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Anderson Gerard F. , Reinhardt Uwe E. , Hussey Peter S. , and Petrosyan Varduhi . 2003 . “ It's the Prices, Stupid: Why the United States Is So Different from Other Countries .” Health Affairs 22...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (1994) 19 (1): 45–68.
Published: 01 February 1994
...Robert Hunt Sprinkle Standard models of patient demand for health care and health care suppliers' response to that demand imply that some manner of manipulation of the prices faced by patients must be chief among the mechanisms of systemic cost control. However convenient econometrically...
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