Controlling Hospital Costs: The Role of Government Regulation
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In this book, economist Paul Joskow explores the reasons for these increasing costs, the burdens of excessive hospital expenditures on the economy; and the government's role in reducing them and eliminating inefficiencies that plague the system. The growing public concern over rapidly rising health care costs, particularly hospital care, is understandable, with direct and indirect expenditures now amounting to about $100 billion each year. In this book, economist Paul Joskow explores the reasons for these increasing costs, the burdens of excessive hospital expenditures on the economy; and the government's role in reducing them and eliminating inefficiencies that plague the system.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262600129
ISBN13:9780262600125
Release Date:November 1984
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:225 Pages
Weight:0.68 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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