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Variations in Physician Fees for Hip Replacement Surgery

This study analyzes the adjustments for cost of living in dollars affecting fees for hip replacement surgery by private and public payers. It explores the impact of higher fees on overall spending for physician services.

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Variations in Physician Fees for Hip Replacement Surgery

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  1. Physician Fee for Hip Replacement, 2008Adjusted for Differences in Cost of Living Dollars Private payers Public payers THE COMMONWEALTH FUND Source: M. J. Laugesen and S. A. Glied, “Higher Fees Paid to U.S. Physicians Drive Higher Spending for Physician Services Compared to Other Countries,” Health Affairs,Sept. 2011 30(9):1647–56.

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