Group purchasing organizations an undisclosed scandal in the US healthcare industry

Healthcare industry in the United StatesIndustry structure of group purchasing organizations -- Market dominance and anticompetitive conduct of GPOs -- Government created protections of the GPO industry : financial burden of GPO activities on the U.S. healthcare industry -- GPO activities, conflict...

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1. Verfasser: Sethi, S. Prakash (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan 2009
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Zusammenfassung:Healthcare industry in the United StatesIndustry structure of group purchasing organizations -- Market dominance and anticompetitive conduct of GPOs -- Government created protections of the GPO industry : financial burden of GPO activities on the U.S. healthcare industry -- GPO activities, conflict of interest, and their adverse consequences for the healthcare providers -- Congressional deliberations of GPO operations -- Congressional drive towards regulatory reform -- The GPO industry's efforts in creating a voluntary code of conduct : the Hanson report -- Theoretical underpinnings for creating effective industry-wide voluntary codes of conduct -- Healthcare group purchasing industry initiative (HGPII).
Healthcare industry in the United States -- Industry structure of group purchasing organizations -- Market dominance and anti-competitive conduct of GPOs -- Government created protections of the GPO industry -- GPO activities, conflict of interest, and their adverse consequences for the healthcare providers -- Congressional deliberations of GPO operations -- Congressional drive towards regulatory reform -- The GPO industry's efforts in creating a voluntary code of conduct : the Hanson report -- Theoretical underpinnings for creating effective industry-wide voluntary codes of conduct -- Healthcare group purchasing industry initiative (HGPII).
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:XVI, 183 S.
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ISBN:0230607675
0-230-60767-5
9780230607675
978-0-230-60767-5