The American difference in health care costs: is there a problem? Is medical necessity the solution?

Spec Law Dig Health Care Law. 1999 Dec:(249):9-34.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Attitude to Health
  • Cost Control
  • Developed Countries
  • Fees, Medical / statistics & numerical data
  • Health Care Costs / statistics & numerical data*
  • Health Expenditures / statistics & numerical data*
  • Health Services Needs and Demand / economics*
  • Hospital Charges / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Insurance, Health / economics
  • Managed Care Programs / economics
  • Medical Laboratory Science / economics
  • Politics
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / economics
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data
  • United States
  • Unnecessary Procedures / economics*