title: Is lowest cost the goal? In Texas, not necessarily.
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authors.lastname: Appleby
mesh_terms: D017046:Cost Savings; D017754:Group Purchasing / Q000191:economics*; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics*; D006265:Health Care Coalitions; D007193:Independent Practice Associations; D011243:Preferred Provider Organizations; D013781:Texas