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35. Are More Expensive Hospitals Better?

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For lots of things, price is an indicator of quality. But what about in health care? Bapu Jena gets some clues from Steve Levitt’s wine tasting experiment, and looks at why shopping for health care is so hard.


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35. Are More Expensive Hospitals Better?

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