Hospital Cost Shifting, a Continuing Debate Academic Article

abstract

• This Issue Brief examines the evidence on hospital cost shifting. It defines cost shifting, explores the incentives facing hospitals and payers, reviews and critiques the new evidence on cost shifting, and discusses the policy concerns that arise from the new learning.

authors

• Morrisey, Michael

published proceedings

• EBRI issue brief / Employee Benefit Research Institute

author list (cited authors)

• Morrisey, M. A

citation count

• 11

complete list of authors

• Morrisey, MA

publication date

• December 1996

published in

• EBRI issue brief / Employee Benefit Research Institute  Journal

keywords

• Cost Allocation
• Cross-Sectional Studies
• Data Collection
• Economic Competition
• Financial Management, Hospital
• Health Services Research
• Hospital Charges
• Hospital Costs
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Uncompensated Care
• United States

PubMed Central ID

• 10163864

start page

• 1

end page

• 16

issue

• 180

URL

• https://www.ebri.org/publications/ib/index.cfm?fa=ibDisp&content_id=90