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Episode Synopsis
Many hospitals have spent the last 30 years buying up their competitors big and small. What have these mergers and acquisitions done to the cost and quality of care, and where do we go from here?Guests:Jaime King, Associate Dean and Professor of Law, UC Hastings College of the LawBob Town, Professor of Economics, University of TexasSee more information and a full list of resources on our website: https://bit.ly/tradeoffsep2Select Resources:Overview of hospital consolidation and its impacts: https://bit.ly/36hngRpHow concentrated is your hospital market? https://bit.ly/36fYLEjFact sheet on California's lawsuit against Sutter Health: https://bit.ly/2Pwcr86As they say in health care, there's no such thing as a free podcast. Support our show: https://tradeoffs.org/#donateFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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