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We empirically examine the determinants of adoption of information technology by primary healthcare clinics using a large sample of physician clinics from several States in the U.S. Ours is one of the first studies to intensively investigate primary care clinics. These clinics are important as...
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zunehmende Patientenwanderung zwischen den ändern. Ein steigender Anteil von Patienten wählt zur Behandlung ein Krankenhaus …
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This paper investigates the regional hospital efficiency in China during the 2002–2008 period, especially for how the …-parametric technique of data envelopment analysis (DEA) to handle the feature of multiple outputs and undesirable outputs in the hospital … industry, empirical estimates indicate that hospital efficiency is moderate that increased slightly from 0.6777 to 0 …
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shift towards a more demand-driven system could be encouraged by phasing out over-prescriptive hospital regulations. In …
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, and per capita spending on health is now one of the highest in the OECD. Centralisation of hospital ownership may have …
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A stochastic frontier cost function is fitted to data for 219 New York hospitals (1991). Economic inefficiency is estimated to be about 18 percent, comparable to published estimates for hospitals nationwide. Hospitals with over 300 beds are notably more efficient, and those with more Medicare...
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right to a wider choice of hospital. For AMI and hip fracture, hospitals with more rivals had higher mortality at the …
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money has flowed to hospitals and how it affects hospital behaviour. This Commentary draws attention to the strengths and … weaknesses of alternate methods for funding hospital-based care in Canada. It examines both the funding models currently in use … policy imperatives of improving access stated by many provincial governments. Activity-based funding (ABF) – hospital …
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hospital market, commercial hospital groups have emerged. To get more informed on the effects at the regional level, a scenario … developed. On one hand, there are highly profitable regions with excellent medical service provision by commercial hospital …
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hospital market, commercial hospital groups have emerged. To get more informed on the effects at the regional level, a scenario … developed. On one hand, there are highly profitable regions with excellent medical service provision by commercial hospital …
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