Custom-made versus ready-to-wear treatments: Behavioral propensities in physicians’ choices
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Custom-made versus ready-to-wear treatments: behavioral propensities in physicians' choices.
To customize treatments to individual patients entails costs of coordination and cognition. Thus, providers sometimes choose treatments based on norms for broad classes of patients. We develop behavioral hypotheses explaining when and why doctors customize to the particular patient, and when instead they employ "ready-to-wear" treatments. Our empirical studies examining length of office visits ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health Economics
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0167-6296
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.08.002