Capps, Cory S.; Dranove, David; Greenstein, Shane M.; … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
horizontal
integration and costs, and studies of horizontal integration and pricing. Prior to discussing these
literatures, it … this distinction between systems and mergers, we refer to them collectively as hospital
integration.
Dranove and Shanley … describe how hospitals might reduce costs through integration.
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argue that integrated hospitals might achieve savings …