An increasing focus on hospital productivity has rendered a need for more thorough knowledge of cost drivers in … sources: The Vascular Register, the hospital cost database, and the National Patient Register with added DRG-information. The … models including complications and mortality as quality measures. At the hospital level of the analysis, we analyse …

Prospective payment arrangements are now the main form of hospital funding in most developed countries. An essential … evolved to incentivise improvements in quality, and how prospective payment is being applied outside hospital settings. …

the OECD. How do the hospital admission patterns that generate waiting lists affect different patients? What are the … how constrained the hospital is, explains differences in scale. Changes in benefits and costs structures of healthcare …

benchmark the unit costs of hospital services in public providers in Jordan to provide insights into the outlook for public … health care costs. Methods: The unit costs of hospital services per admission, inpatient days, outpatient visits, emergency …

. The study used two datasets: a) household survey for data on hospital utilisation, OOPE, cash incentives received by …

Background: Economic research on hospital palliative care faces major challenges. Observational studies using routine … (N = 2674) based on diagnosis of a terminal illness and high risk of hospital mortality. We modelled our treatment …

care resource use (HCRU) and costs in patients admitted to the hospital for COVID-19 and aimed to estimate the one … 2020 in a tertiary hospital (n=1056) in Istanbul. Patient demographics, clinical and treatment characteristics at admission … include LOS, hospital costs, and univariate and generalized linear models to investigate influencing factors. The data were …