Do All Hospital Systems Have Market Power? Association Between Hospital System Types and Cardiac Surgery Prices.
Sung W ChoiAvi DorPublished in: Health services research and managerial epidemiology (2019)
The current antitrust guidelines tend to focus on the market share of merging parties and pay less attention to the characteristics of merging parties. The results of this study suggest that antitrust analysis could be more effective by considering characteristics of hospital systems.