Card, David E.; Dobkin, Carlos; Maestas, Nicole - 2007
significant increases in hospital list chargers, in the number of procedures performed in hospital, and in the rate that patients … Medicare. But do these changes matter for health? We address this question using data on over 400,000 hospital admissions for … rates on weekends and weekdays. Among this subset of patients there is no discernible rise in the number of admissions at …