Regulation of Health Care Prices The Case for Backstop Price Caps in Commercial Health Care Markets

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Chernew, Michael E. [1 ]
Pany, Maximilian J. [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Harvard Med Sch, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Harvard Sch Business, Boston, MA USA
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10.1001/jama.2020.26821
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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This Viewpoint reviews evidence that higher hospital prices reflect greater market power more than higher-quality services and proposes that backstop price caps can mitigate harms from the most excessive prices without constraining or distorting competitive health care markets.
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