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Adjusting the Measurement of the Output of the Medical Sector for Quality: A Review of the Literature

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  • Anne E. Hall, 2015. "Adjusting the Measurement of the Output of the Medical Sector for Quality: A Review of the Literature," BEA Working Papers 0122, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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    1. Hall Anne E., 2016. "Estimating Regression-Based Medical Care Expenditure Indexes for Medicare Advantage Enrollees," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 19(2), pages 261-297, December.

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