Competition in Health Care

Competition in the Health Care Marketplace

Competition in health care markets benefits consumers because it helps contain costs, improve quality, and encourage innovation.

Competition in health care research | American Medical Association

Competition in Hospital Markets, 2013-2021 · Ninety-nine percent (384) of MSA-level markets were highly concentrated (HHI>1,800) in 2021, based ...

Redefining Competition in Health Care - Harvard Business Review

Competition should force providers to equal or exceed the value created by the best in their region or even nationally. For the most part, however, health care ...

Health care competition, strategic mission, and patient satisfaction

This paper aims to develop a model that can be used to empirically investigate a number of complex issues and relationships associated with competition in the ...

Health Care Needs Real Competition - Harvard Business Review

The U.S. health care system is inefficient, unreliable, and crushingly expensive. There is no shortage of proposed solutions, but central to the best of ...

Promoting Competition in the Health Care Marketplace

Promoting Competition in the Health Care Marketplace ... Health care consolidation reduces competition and increases prices, with limited benefits ...

Competition among health care providers: helpful or harmful? - PMC

Competing providers may focus on quality indicators that are being measured while at the same time neglecting (important) aspects of quality ...

Competition in Health Care Markets - ScienceDirect.com

The incentives provided by the competitive interactions of health care providers are a central force that shapes their behavior, affecting the price, quantity ...

Competition in Health Care: More Choices, Better Quality, and…

Competition among health insurance providers and the plans they offer remains robust – offering American families more choices and better value than ever ...

Competition in health insurance: A comprehensive study of U.S. ...

This study addresses the following questions: Are health insurance markets competitive or do health insurers possess market power? Are proposed mergers ...

Competition in health care: lessons from the English experience

This paper subjects the use of competition in health care to scrutiny. It begins by examining the theoretical case and then argues that only by looking at ...

Improving Health Care: A Dose of Competition

The Agencies thank the following agencies and individuals for their review of this report: the Department of Health & Human Services (Agency for Healthcare ...

Help us ensure access to fair and competitive healthcare markets for ...

The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Department of Health and Human Services work to promote competitive and ...

Health Care Market Concentration Trends In The United States

The US health care system relies on competition in the provider and health insurer markets to lower costs and improve quality. However, the ...

Making health care markets work: Competition policy for health care

A firm that dominates a market and faces little competition doesn't have to lower prices or costs, push for better quality, or focus on innovation.

Competition in Health Care Markets | NBER

Variation in the quality of health care clearly can have large welfare consequences. We therefore also describe the theoretical and empirical ...

Secretary Becerra Names Chief Competition Officer to Help Identify ...

The New Role at HHS is Part of the Biden-⁠Harris Administration's Efforts Announced Last Month to Lower Health Care and Prescription Drug ...

The Initiative on Enabling Choice and Competition in Health Care ...

The Initiative on Enabling Choice and Competition in Healthcare delivers cutting edge research on the efficiencies of competitiveness in the healthcare sector ...

Does provider competition improve health care quality and efficiency?

Overview. Provider competition is a feature of several European health systems but policy-makers are split on whether it improves health care ...

Competition keeps health-care costs low, researchers find

Competition keeps health-care costs low, researchers find. share. Physician practices in areas with low competition charge more for office ...