As millions of Americans are aware, health care costs continue to increase rapidly. Much of this increase is due to the development of new life-sustaining drugs and procedures, but part of it is due to the increased monopoly power of physicians, insurance companies, and hospitals, as the health care
Managed care and monopoly power
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- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
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- Library
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