The changing hospital industry : comparing not-for-profit and for-profit institutions

The changing hospital industry : comparing not-for-profit and for-profit institutions /

In recent years, the hospital industry has been undergoing massive change and reorganization with technological innovations and the spread of managed care. As a result, the total number of hospitals countrywide has been declining, and a growing number of not-for-profit hospitals have converted to fo...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Cutler, David M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000
Series:Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research)
Subjects:
Health facilities > Economic aspects > United States.
Hospitals > Economic aspects > United States.
Privatization.
Hospitals, Proprietary.
Voluntary hospitals.
Hospitals > Business management.
Hospitals > Administration.
Privatization
Privatization > Congresses > economics > United States.
Hospitals, Proprietary > United States > Congresses.
Hospitals, Proprietary > Congresses > economics > United States.
Quality of Health Care > United States > Congresses.
Hospitals, Voluntary > Congresses > economics > United States.
Hospital Administration > Congresses > United States.
Hospitals, Voluntary > United States > Congresses.
Quality of Health Care > Congresses > economics > United States.
Hospitals, Proprietary
Hospitals, Voluntary
Quality of Health Care
Hospitals, Proprietary > economics > United States > Congresses.
Hospitals, Voluntary > economics > United States > Congresses.
Hospital Administration > United States > Congresses.
Privatization > economics > United States > Congresses.
Quality of Health Care > economics > United States > Congresses.
Quality of Health Care > economics
Hospital Administration
Privatization > economics
Hospitals, Proprietary > economics
Hospitals, Voluntary > economics
United States
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Hospital conversions / Frank A. Sloan, Donald H. Taylor, Jr., and Christopher J. Conover
  • Converting hospitals from not-for-profit to for-profit status / David M. Cutler and Jill R. Horwitz
  • Comparing hospital quality at for-profit and not-for-profit hospitals / Mark McClellan and Douglas Staiger
  • Adoption and impact of advanced emergency response services / Susan Athey and Scott Stern
  • How much is enough? / Jonathan Skinner and John E. Wennberg
  • Market forces, diversification of activity, and the mission of not-for-profit hospitals / Richard G. Frank and David S. Salkever
  • Managed care and provider volume / Sarah Feldman and David Scharfstein
  • Implications of managed care for teaching hospitals / David Meltzer, Frederick L. Hiltz, and David Bates
  • Tax benefits of not-for-profit hospitals / William M. Gentry and John R. Penrod
  • Asymmetric information and the not-for-profit sector / Tomas Philipson.

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