Hsu, Pi-Fem - In: International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 14 (2014) 4, pp. 369-384
Taiwan’s global budgeting for hospital health care, in comparison to other countries, assigns a regional budget cap for hospitals’ medical benefits claimed on the basis of fee-for-service (FFS) payments. This study uses a stays-hospitals-years database comprising acute myocardial infarction...