Vogt, William B.Town, Robert2010-03-312024-07-232010-03-312024-07-232006-02http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/no9researchreport.pdffdc78200015https://hdl.handle.net/10244/520Provides an overview of the wave of hospital consolidation in the 1990s and reviews the literature on its effects on the prices, costs, and quality of inpatient care. Analyzes the studies' findings and discusses implications for policy makers.en-USHealthHealth, Healthcare Access/ReformPublic AffairsLiterature Reviews