CHP/PCOR Publications

HMO Penetration and the Cost of Health Care: Market Discipline or Market Segmentation

Journal Article

Authors
Laurence C. Baker - Stanford University
K.S. Corts

Published by
American Economic Review, Vol. 86 no. 2, page(s) 389-394
May, 1996

Publications of interest

HMO Market Penetration and Employer Health Plan Costs
Laurence C. Baker, JC Cantor, S Long, MS Marquis
Health Affairs vol. 19, 5 (2000)
What Does HMO Market Share Measure? Examining Provider Choice Restrictions
Laurence C. Baker
MIT Press in "Frontiers in Health Policy Research", A.M. Garber, ed. vol. 3 (2000)
Market forces and efficient health care systems
Alain C. Enthoven
Health Affairs vol. 23, 2 (2004)
Market-Level Health Maintenance Organization Activity and Physician Autonomy and Satisfaction
MD Burdi, Laurence C. Baker
American Journal of Managed Care vol. 3, 9 (1997)

Can Employers Lead America to a Sustainable Market-based Health Care System?
Alain C. Enthoven
Exploring the Operation of Medicaid Managed Care Markets, HMO Switching in Philadelphia and Salt Lake City
John Kuder
The Labor Market and Adverse Selection in Health Insurance
Jay Bhattacharya
Managed Care, Adoption of Cardiac Care Technologies, and the Health of Heart Attack Patients
Laurence C. Baker, Christopher C. Afendulis