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How much do cancer specialists earn? A comparison of physician fees and remuneration in oncology and radiology in high-income countries

Seán Boyle, Jeremy Petch, Kathy Batt, Isabelle Durand-Zaleski and Sarah Thomson

Health Policy, 2018, vol. 122, issue 2, 94-101

Abstract: The main driver of higher spending on health care in the US is believed to be substantially higher fees paid to US physicians in comparison with other countries.

Keywords: Health spending; Physician payment; Cost of health care; Oncology; International comparison (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2017.11.003

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