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35. Are More Expensive Hospitals Better?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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Hospital Pricing and Patient Outcomes

This chapter explores a study on the link between hospital prices and care quality, focusing on patient outcomes. It reveals how market competition influences healthcare costs and outcomes, highlighting the complexities of correlating higher prices with better care.

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