Has competition lowered hospital prices?

Article Abstract:

A study examining the effectiveness of deregulation of hospitals in New York is presented. Though the deregulation has been successful in generating competition and efficiency, the long-term prospects are doubtful, as the industry has witnessed substantial merger and acquisition activities the repercussions of which are difficult to predict.

Acquisitions & mergers, Government expenditures, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Forecasts and trends, Company acquisition/merger, Economic policy, Market trend/market analysis

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Has price competition changed hospital revenues and expenses in New York?

Article Abstract:

The New York Health Care Reform Act (HCRA) enacted New York Prospective Hospital Reimbursement Methodology (NYPHRM) that is introduced in New York to regulate the hospital rates. The goals of HCRA are discussed.

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Quality report cards, selection of cardiac surgeons, and racial disparities: a study of the publication of the New York State Cardiac Surgery Reports

Article Abstract:

The impact of quality reports of surgeons, which were published in New York State Cardiac Surgery Reports, on choice of cardiac surgeons for black patients and white patients, is examined.

United States, Reports, Demographic aspects, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Patients, Heart surgeons

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