Managed care and technical efficiency
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H. Shelton Brown III
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract By focusing exclusively on consumer benefit, previous studies of the effects of managed care have ignored important hospital efficiency gains. This study uses the HCUP sample of hospitals for 1992โ1996 to estimate a stochastic frontier model of hospital technical efficiency. After contr