Reducing Healthcare Costs Requires Good Market Design

IF 0.4 Q4 ECONOMICS

Economists Voice Pub Date : 2010-10-27 DOI:10.2202/1553-3832.1802

P. Cramton, Brett Katzman

引用次数: 13

Abstract

Healthcare costs are no doubt too high, and Congress has been pushing for 13 years to harness market forces in Medicare procurement. But despite all this time, we are on the precipice of adopting a very poor market design according to Peter Cramton of University of Maryland and Brett Katzman of Kennewaw State University.

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降低医疗成本需要良好的市场设计

医疗成本无疑过高，国会13年来一直在推动在医疗保险采购中利用市场力量。但是，根据马里兰大学的彼得•克拉姆顿和肯纳瓦州立大学的布雷特•卡兹曼的说法，尽管经历了这么长时间，我们仍处在采用一种非常糟糕的市场设计的边缘。

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Economists Voice ECONOMICS-

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