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		<title>Why is Yardstick competition useful in setting hospital reimbursement?</title>
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&#62;Introduction
A very large portion of health budget are spent to hospital. Therefore, since last two decades, many country try to find out the appropriate mechanism to reimbursement hospital. Since the number of hospitals are limited and have at least some monopoly power, it seems market competition is not work for hospital. With market [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=asnawiabdullah.wordpress.com&blog=3799014&post=19&subd=asnawiabdullah&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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