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  • Cost of capital to the hospital sector
    Sloan, Frank; Valvona, Joseph; Hassan, Mahmud; Morrisey, Michael A (Journal of Health Economics, 1988)
    This paper provides estimates of the cost of equity and debt capital to for-profit and non-profit hospitals in the U.S. for the years 1972-83. The cost of equity is estimated using, alternatively, the Capital Asset Pricing ...
  • Diffusion of surgical technology : An exploratory study
    Sloan, Frank A; Valvona, Joseph; Perrin, James M; Adamache, Killard W (Journal of Health Economics, 1986)
    The study presents an empirical analysis of the diffusion patterns of five surgical procedures. Roles of payer mix, regulatory policies, physician diffusion, competition among hospitals, and various hospital characteristics ...