The main factors of supplier-induced demand in health care: A qualitative study

• Main Authors: Hesam Seyedin (Author), Mahnaz Afshari (Author), Parvaneh Isfahani (Author), Ebrahim Hasanzadeh (Author), Maryam Radinmanesh (Author), Rasoul Corani Bahador (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Induced demand is a major challenge for financing health promotion, whereby providers exploit patients' information gap to manipulate their demand for health care. The purpose of this study was to identify the factors associated with induced demand for health-care services in hospit...