title: PRIVATE INSURANCE EXCHANGES: Implications for Hospitals.
abstract: More employers are encouraging their work- ers to shop for health care plans on private insurance exchanges. That affects hospitals in two significant ways.
authors.forename: Lola
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Butcher
mesh_terms: D060866:Accountable Care Organizations / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000458:organization & administration; D062265:Health Insurance Exchanges / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006304:Health Status; D006739:Hospital Administration; D006801:Humans; D007343:Insurance Carriers; D017149:Private Sector / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014481:United States