@TeckieMD @CShahMD @ParikhSimul @DrChowdharyMD @fumikochino @SprakerMDPhD @radoncodonk @AnkitAgarwalMD @JOP_ASCO @MSK_RadOnc Of course. I think this article I linked to about 30,000 posts ago summarizes this nicely :) https://t.co/xLF37ELo5e
@AnkitAgarwalMD @CShahMD @ParikhSimul @DrChowdharyMD @fumikochino @SprakerMDPhD @radoncodonk @JOP_ASCO @MSK_RadOnc And margins do correlate with differential pricing: https://t.co/xLF37EtMGE
This is significant: https://t.co/jYNMPuEhzh Translation: profitability of hospitals comes through raising prices or becoming more cost efficient. Cost efficiency is not what's often chosen. https://t.co/KyHA56dllj
RT @JournalGIM: Factors of U.S. Hospitals Associated with Improved Profit Margins: An Observational Study https://t.co/1wAlG8eZwI
Factors of U.S. Hospitals Associated with Improved Profit Margins: An Observational Study https://t.co/1wAlG8eZwI
Hospitals that improved their operating margin between 2003 and 2013 had large revenue increases. These hospitals were larger or joined a hospital system during this time, suggesting that they were able to raise prices. @meddly @Cutler_econ https://t.co/fV
time to read this: https://t.co/ltEODfOcBc Profit margin and hospital characteristics
Proof that hospital M&A activity results in higher prices through negotiating leverage. https://t.co/KqzgUrnmQq
RT @bobjherman: Profitable hospitals are still putting heads in beds, but they also are doing fine as investment shops. https://t.co/mouWIc…
RT @bobjherman: Profitable hospitals are still putting heads in beds, but they also are doing fine as investment shops. https://t.co/mouWIc…
"Hospitals that became more profitable had a larger magnitude of increases in revenue per bed [~$113k per year] than of decreases in costs per bed [~ −$10k] per year, largely driven by higher non-Medicare reimbursement" *note this was 2003-2010, pre ACA: h
RT @bobjherman: Profitable hospitals are still putting heads in beds, but they also are doing fine as investment shops. https://t.co/mouWIc…
Profitable hospitals are still putting heads in beds, but they also are doing fine as investment shops. https://t.co/mouWIc0qEN https://t.co/Gr0ahHYVYU
RT @jordanrau: Hospitals (nonprofit and for profit) are making money by earning more $$ per bed from private insurers. https://t.co/ss9mD2t…
Hospitals (nonprofit and for profit) are making money by earning more $$ per bed from private insurers. https://t.co/ss9mD2tlXP
Factors of U.S. Hospitals Associated with Improved Profit Margins: An Observational Study https://t.co/vgMQunfU4k