The Potential Hazards of Hospital Consolidation: Implications for Quality, Access, and Price.
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
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Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
Albert W
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Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland2Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland.
Martin A
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D004465:Economic Competition; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006273:Health Facility Merger / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States