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Does Scale of Public Hospitals Affect Bargaining Power? Evidence From Japan

Background: Many of public hospitals in Japan have had a deficit for a long time. Japanese local governments have been encouraging public hospitals to use group purchasing of drugs to benefit from the economies of scale, and increase their bargaining power for obtaining discounts in drug purchasing,...

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Autores principales: Noto, Konosuke, Kojo, Takao, Innami, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5726319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29172376
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2017.29