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The effect of urban hospital closure on markets

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The effect of closure of urban hospitals has shown an increase in operational efficiency of surviving hospitals, teamed with an increase in treatment cost. This has brought about a realization that a decrease in treatment cost would be more effective in increasing inpatient admissions.

Author: Bazzoli, Gloria J., Lindrooth, Richard C., Lo Sasso, Anthony T.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2003
United States, Economic aspects, Influence, Financial markets

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How far to the hospital? The effect of hospital closures on access to care

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Implications of hospital closures in Los Angeles from 1997-2003 on health care access are analyzed.

Author: Buchmueller, Thomas C., Jacobson, Mireille, Wold, Cheryl
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, California, Analysis, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Health care services accessibility

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The effect of closure of urban hospitals has shown an increase in operational efficiency of surviving hospitals, teamed with an increase in treatment cost.

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Hospital mergers and acquisitions: Does market consolidation harm patients?

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The quality of hospital care before and after mergers and acquisitions in California is examined.

Author: Ho, Vivian, Hamilton, Barton H.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2000
Research, Management, Acquisitions and mergers, Hospitalization, Hospital care

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