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Measuring inpatient and outpatient costs: A cost-function approach

In this article, the authors estimate a multiple-output cost function for a sample of 2,235 hospitals during the period 1984-88 to disaggregate total costs into inpatient and outpatient components. The results suggest that outpatient cost growth is roughly proportional to that of inpatient cost, des...

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Autores principales: Carey, Kathleen, Stefos, Theodore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 1992
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10127447