HMO-hospital relationships: an exploratory study.

Abstract:

:Although HMOs very often obtain discounts for hospital services, there is little evidence that they create price competition among hospitals. Location and the availability of services and specialists, rather than price, appear to be the most important factors in the selection of hospitals by HMOs.

journal_name

Health Care Manage Rev

authors

Kralewski JE,Doth DS,Rosenberg RG,Burnes DG

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1983-04-01 00:00:00

pages

27-35

issue

2

eissn

0361-6274

issn

1550-5030

journal_volume

8

pub_type

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