Returns to physician human capital: Evidence from patients randomized to physician teams

Physicians play a major role in determining the cost and quality of healthcare, yet estimates of these effects can be confounded by patient sorting. This paper considers a natural experiment where nearly 30,000 patients were randomly assigned to clinical teams from one of two academic institutions....

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Main Authors: Doyle, Joseph J. (Contributor), Ewer, Steven M. (Author), Wagner, Todd H. (Author)
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Science Direct, 2011-05-31T16:08:40Z.
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