Becker's Healthcare May 1, 2024
The largest health systems, on average, have far less market share than the top three payers in each state, despite concerns from policymakers and the public, according to a report published May 1 by the Association of American Colleges Research and Action Institute.
The study compares the market share of providers and payers to demonstrate the effects of consolidation across these two industries.
Thirteen things to know:
1. Researchers found that the largest systems by total inpatient hospital discharges have, on average, far less market share — a combined 43% of the market share in each state — than the top three large-group insurers, which hold an average of 82% of the market share in each state.
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