Overuse of medical imaging and effects of payer-provider integration: quasi-experimental evidence from Finland

Abstract Background Healthcare expenditures have risen in middle- and high-income countries. One of the potential contributors is the overuse of diagnostics. I explore whether medical imaging is overused when privately owned clinics in Finland treat patients with voluntary private health insurance (...

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Main Author: Konsta Lavaste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-025-00592-0
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