Uncovering waste in US healthcare
There is widespread agreement that the US healthcare system wastes as much as 5% of GDP, yet much less agreement on the source of the waste. This paper uses the effectively random assignment of patients to ambulance companies to generate comparisons across similar patients treated at different hospi...
Main Authors: | Doyle, Joseph J., Graves, John A., Gruber, Jonathan |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier BV
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/126522 |
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