Physician Fee for Hip Replacement, 2008 Adjusted for Differences in Cost of Living

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Physician Fee for Hip Replacement, 2008Adjusted for Differences in Cost of Living

Source: M. J. Laugesen and S. A. Glied, “Higher Fees Paid to U.S. Physicians Drive Higher Spending for Physician Services Compared to Other Countries,” Health Affairs, Sept. 2011 30(9):1647–56.

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