More Evidence on the Quality-Quantity Trade-off in Medical Care
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Telemedicine; Medical Care Quality;JEL classification:
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- K32 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Energy, Environmental, Health, and Safety Law
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2009-01-31 (Health Economics)
- NEP-LAW-2009-01-31 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-REG-2009-01-31 (Regulation)
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