Hospital Vertical Integration Into Subacute Care as a Strategic Response to Value-Based Payment Incentives, Market Factors, and Organizational Factors: A Multiple-Case Study

This study explores the extent to which payment reform and other factors have motivated hospitals to adopt a vertical integration strategy. Using a multiple-case study research design, we completed case studies of 3 US health systems to provide an in-depth perspective into hospital adoption of subac...

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Main Authors: Tory H. Hogan PhD, Christy Harris Lemak PhD, MHA, Nataliya Ivankova PhD, MPH, Larry R. Hearld PhD, MBA, MSA, Jack Wheeler PhD, MA, Nir Menachemi PhD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-07-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0046958018781364