This paper examines the causal effect of the experience of a hospital with treating hip fractures (volume) on treatment … instruments for case volume we use the number of potential patients and the number of further hospitals in the region around every … hospital. Our results indicate that after application of an IV regression of volume on outcome, volume significantly increases …

This paper examines the effects of hospital case volume on quality of care on the example of intact abdominal aortic … patients who are treated in hospitals with a higher case volume have on average a significantly lower probability of death. …

This paper examines the effects of hospital case volume on quality of care on the example of intact abdominal aortic … patients who are treated in hospitals with a higher case volume have on average a significantly lower probability of death. …

This paper analyses the volume-outcome relationship and the effects of minimum volume regulations in the German … years 2005 to 2007. We apply regression methods to analyze the association between volume and hospital quality. We measure … we examine the impact of the minimum volume regulations on the accessibility of hospital services. We find a highly …

This paper examines the causal effect of the experience of a hospital with treating hip fractures (volume) on treatment … instruments for case volume we use the number of potential patients and the number of further hospitals in the region around every … hospital. Our results indicate that after application of an IV regression of volume on outcome, volume significantly increases …