Primary care competition and quality of care: Empirical evidence from Medicare

July 6, 2020

Authors

  • Christopher Brunt
  • Joshua Hendrickson
  • John R. Bowblis

This paper explores the effects of primary care physician (PCP) practice competition on five distinct quality metrics directly tied to screening, follow-up care, and prescribing behavior under Medicare Part B.

Health Economics. doi:10.1002/hec.4119

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Topics

  • Long-Term Care Facilities