Who Contracts on Diagnosis Related Groups and How Are They Priced? Evidence From Hospital Price Transparency
Our findings suggest that hospital market power may influence hospital-health plan negotiations beyond the average price levels. Policies aimed at standardizing these contracts must account for the wide variation in payment and pricing bases currently used in the private market.
Authors
- Harrison Koos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3051-5948)
- Laurence C. Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5032-794X)
- David Scheinker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5885-8024)
- Kevin Alan Schulman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8926-5085)
Institutions
- Stanford Medicine (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-10-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.70059
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00