Analysis of variation in charges and prices paid for vaginal and caesarean section births: a cross-sectional study

Analysis of variation in charges and prices paid for vaginal and caesarean section births: a cross-sectional study

Objective To examine the between-hospital variation of charges and discounted prices for uncomplicated vaginal and caesarean section deliveries, and to determine the institutional and market-level characteristics that influence adjusted charges.Design, setting and participants Using data from the Ca...

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Main Authors:	Renee Y Hsia, Yaa Akosa Antwi, Ellerie Weber
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2014-01-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/4/1/e004017.full
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