The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
This paper analyzes the emerging marketplace arrangements in health care that shift risk between different organizations and economic agents. The linkages between these risk-bearing arrangements and the strategies used by health care organizations to finance their capital investments are discussed. A conceptual framework for predicting the success of different players in pursuing particular risk-bearing and capital financing strategies is presented and illustrated by reference to specific case examples from the professional and health services research literature.
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