Association of Financial Integration Between Physicians and Hospitals With Commercial Health Care Prices
Author(s) -
Hannah T. Neprash,
Michael E. Chernew,
Andrew L. Hicks,
Teresa B. Gibson,
J. Michael McWilliams
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.4610
Subject(s) - medicine , health care , interquartile range , family medicine , fee for service , ambulatory care , finance , emergency medicine , business , surgery , economics , economic growth
Financial integration between physicians and hospitals may help health care provider organizations meet the challenges of new payment models but also may enhance the bargaining power of provider organizations, leading to higher prices and spending in commercial health care markets.
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