TY - BOOK AU - Coate,Douglas ED - National Bureau of Economic Research. TI - The Production of Health Services in Fee for Service, for Profit Health Practices: The Case of Optometrists T2 - NBER working paper series PY - 1975/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - National Bureau of Economic Research N1 - November 1975; Hardcopy version available to institutional subscribers N2 - The purpose of this paper is to analyze the production process of optometrists in private practice. This study will then provide further evidence on the entrepreneurial performance of primary health professionals in private practice. If optometrists also appear to be using inefficient production techniques further questions can be raised about organizing the delivery of health services around fee for service, for profit private practices UR - https://www.nber.org/papers/w0115 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.3386/w0115 ER -