Industry Consolidation Global Competition Transparency Barriers
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What is Northshore University Health System?
Swedish Covenant was just bought out by this health system.
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What is Mexico?
This is the number one location where the US receives medical tourists from.
100
What is Yelp?
This is an example of a review by a third-party.
100
What is branding identity?
This means being well known and having a strong logo/ slogan.
300
What is Aurora Health Care?
Advocate Health Care merged with this other health system.
300
What is medical tourism?
Patients seeking care in different countries.
300
What is CMS?
This is an entity involved in regular transparency.
300
What is switching costs?
Costs from moving from one system to another. Ex, new technology and EHR.
500
What is Aetna?
CVS is buying out this insurance company.
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What is domestic medical tourism?
Patients seeking care in a different state.
500
What is Self-Motivated Transparency?
This is when hospitals provide data to the public for personal and competitive reasons.
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What is a certificate-of-need?
Historically in healthcare, approval by the state regulatory body via this document was necessary when a new competitor wanted to join the market with a specific technology or program.






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