Hospital Mergers and Referrals in the United States: Patient Steering or Integrated Delivery of Care?
Many tertiary care hospitals (acquirers) acquire non-tertiary care hospitals (targets), and some of these mergers lead to a significant increase in referrals from the target to the acquirer. This study examines the hospitals' motives for integration and for increasing referrals using hospital d...
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SAGE Publishing,
2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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