Location, Location, Location: Hospital Outpatient Prices Much Higher than Community Settings for Identical Services

James D. Reschovsky and Chapin White

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Abstract: Average hospital outpatient department prices for common imaging, colonoscopy and laboratory services can be double the price for identical services provided in a physician’s office or other community-based setting.

Keywords: Hospital Outpatient Prices; Community Settings; Health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014-06-26
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