Cost Shifting

Definition:

Cost-shifting in this context refers to the transfer of medical payments between health and property-casualty insurance programs.

Important Readings:

IRC Study On Hospital Cost Shifting and Auto Injury Insurance Claims

What is the Impact of Health Care Reform on Workers' Compensation Medical Care? 2012 Study by RAND

Research done by Professor J. Paul Leigh of UC-Davis on Workers Compensation Burden
* Overview
* PubMed Abstract

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