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Measuring Changes in the Economics of Medical Practice

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  • Christopher Fleming
  • Eugene Rich
  • Catherine DesRoches
  • James Reschovsky
  • Rachel Kogan

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For the latter third of the twentieth century, researchers have estimated production and cost functions for physician practices. Today, those attempting to measure the inputs and outputs of physician practice must account for many recent changes in models of care delivery.

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  • Christopher Fleming & Eugene Rich & Catherine DesRoches & James Reschovsky & Rachel Kogan, 2015. "Measuring Changes in the Economics of Medical Practice," Mathematica Policy Research Reports ffc21d7f5da84c4db72bbd7db, Mathematica Policy Research.
  • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:ffc21d7f5da84c4db72bbd7db67abc34
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    physician practice; input; output; scale economy; efficiency;
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