TY - BOOK AU - Salkever,David S. AU - Bice,Thomas W. TI - Hospital certificate-of-need controls: Impact on investment, costs, and use SN - 0844733253 AV - RA981.A2 S17 U1 - 362.1'1'0973 PY - 1979/// CY - Washington PB - American Enterprise Institute KW - Health facilities KW - Hospitals KW - Hospital utilization N1 - Includes bibliographical footnotes N2 - The present study is fully consistent with the general locus of NCHSR interests, but it is more than that. It touches upon all three of these research concerns-: hospital responses to regulation, variations in use and costs, and the role of increasing service intensity. The study poses the basic question of whether certificate-of-need legislation has achieved its intended effects ER -