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A theory used to explain increases in the cost of health care. It is based on the premise that rising incomes of patients and the growth of health insurance in the US results in greater purchasing power and, hence, demand for health care, which is in relatively limited supply. Compare labor cost-push theory.<\/p>\n

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A theory used to explain increases in the cost of health care. It is based on the premise that rising incomes of patients and the growth of health insurance in the US results in greater purchasing power and, hence, demand for health care, which is in relatively limited supply. Compare labor cost-push theory.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-d"],"yoast_head":"\nDemand pull theory - Definition of Demand pull theory<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A theory used to explain increases in the cost of health care. 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