administrative data from almost all German hospitals from 2002 to 2013 and link it to mortality rates and patient satisfaction … subjective and objective quality measures. Increasing nurse staffing levels by 10 percent reduces the mortality rate by 0 …

variation in mortality rates between weekend and weekday admissions. Patients admitted during the weekend exhibit higher in …-hospital mortality rates. We also find signs of premature discharge, as patients with short lengths of stay tend to exhibit higher …

Gesundheitswesen unter wachsenden Finanzierungsdruck. In zahlreichen Regionen, wo der demographische Wandel besonders ausgeprägt … Aufgabenverteilung zwischen den im Gesundheitswesen Tätigen, insbesondere ein Ausbau der Delegation ärztlicher Leistungen, kombiniert mit …