The Price-Quality Mismatch: Are Negotiated Prices for Total Joint Arthroplasty Associated With Hospital Quality in a Large California Health System?

Thompson ZhuangLauren M ShapiroLaurence C BakerRobin Neil Kamal

Published in: Clinical orthopaedics and related research (2022)

Efforts to better match the quality of care with negotiated prices such as matched quality and price reporting mechanisms, which have been shown to increase the likelihood of choosing higher-value care in TJA, could improve the value of care.

Keyphrases

quality improvement
healthcare
palliative care
pain management
adverse drug
affordable care act
chronic pain