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A regional disparity is becoming increasingly important growth constraint. Policy makers need quantitative knowledge to design effective and targeted policies. In this paper, the regional efficiency of healthcare facilities in Slovakia is measured (2008–2015) using data envelopment analysis...
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model. Through a comparison of public and PPP hospital performance, cost and quality indicators, the efficiency of the PPP … experience in five hospitals is evaluated to identify the influence of private management in the results. Regarding the … than those directly managed. It is necessary to conduct studies with a greater number of PPP hospitals to obtain conclusive …
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Background: Disparity in resource allocation is an issue among various health delivery units in Ethiopia. To sufficiently address this problem decision-makers require evidence on efficient allocation of resources. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to assess the technical efficiency of...
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.6% over the panel period. The Tobit model shows that teaching hospital is less efficiency than other hospitals. The Tobit …This study examines the relative technical efficiency of 12 hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia. Using six-year-round panel …, and determinants of the technical inefficiency of hospitals. Data envelopment analysis (DEA) and DEA- based Malmquist …
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efficiency and the performance of the public hospitals affiliated to the Ministry of Health (MOH) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia … associations between hospitals efficiency scores and number of populations in the catchment area, percentage of children (0-5 years … old), the prevalence of infectious diseases, and the number of prescriptions dispensed from hospital's departments. Also …
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achieved scale efficiency. On average, inefficient hospitals could have increased their outpatient visits by 5.05% and hospital … routinely collected hospital data in Eritrea can be used to identify relatively inefficient hospitals as well as the sources of … technical and scale efficiency of public secondary level community hospitals in Eritrea, based on data generated in 2007, (b) to …
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Background A good health care system and, especially, the provision of efcient hospital care are the goals of national … and regional health policies. However, the scope of general hospital care in the 16 federal states in Germany varies … considerably from region to region. The objectives of this paper are to evaluate the technical efciencies of all general hospitals …
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varies depending on hospital size and type (hospital specialization), the advantage being more relevant for general hospitals …-profit private hospitals the production of healthcare services to specific patients that are publicly insured is a traditional … practice. Around 43% of the for-profit private hospitals in Spain have a commissioning agreement with the NHS to diagnose or …
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Europe against COVID-19, starting from health inputs (COVID-19 cases, physicians, nurses, hospital beds, health expenditure …
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Background: In recent years, measuring and evaluating the efficiency of health systems has been explored in the context of seeking resources to ensure the sustainability of 'countries' health and social systems and addressing various crises in the health sector. The study aims to quantify and...
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