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Effects of physician-owned specialized facilities in health care: A systematic review

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  • Trybou, Jeroen
  • De Regge, Melissa
  • Gemmel, Paul
  • Duyck, Philippe
  • Annemans, Lieven

Abstract

Multiple studies have investigated physician-owned specialized facilities (specialized hospitals and ambulatory surgery centres). However, the evidence is fragmented and the literature lacks cohesion.

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  • Trybou, Jeroen & De Regge, Melissa & Gemmel, Paul & Duyck, Philippe & Annemans, Lieven, 2014. "Effects of physician-owned specialized facilities in health care: A systematic review," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 118(3), pages 316-340.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:118:y:2014:i:3:p:316-340
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.09.012
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