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Het CPB heeft op verzoek van het ministerie van Financiën een notitie geschreven waarin de systematiek van de middellangetermijnverkenning (mlt) om de stijging van de zorguitgaven te bepalen vergeleken wordt met de systematiek van de houdbaarheidsstudies. →

In the Dutch health care system health insurers negotiate with hospitals about the pricing of hospital products in a managed competition framework. In this paper, we study these contract prices that became for the first time publicly available in 2016. The data show substantive price variation between hospitals for the same products, and within a hospital for the same product across insurers. →

Exploiting a rich data set on the Dutch market for assistance in daily housekeeping activities (ADHA), we find that larger providers obtain a higher price than do small providers. However, compared to other studies on market power in care markets this price difference is considered small to moderate. →