In this paper, we present the results of an analysis of Québec local health care clinics (CLSC) based on a DEA method. Our results confirm previous results based on econometric methods: (1) increasing returns to scale and scope economies imply that average cost could be lowered through...

For the last fifteen years, a considerable effort has been made to better measure hospital performance. This effort, however, has not extended to other types of health care facilities which play a growing role following the transformation of the health care system triggered by budgetary...