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Volume-outcome relationship and minimum volume regulations in the German hospital sector : evidence from nationwide administrative hospital data for the years 2005–2007
Hentschker, Corinna; Mennicken, Roman; Reifferscheid, … - In: Health economics review 8 (2018) 25, pp. 1-14
German hospital sector. Methods: We use a full sample of administrative data from the unselected, complete German hospital … population for the years 2005 to 2007. We apply regression methods to analyze the association between volume and hospital quality …. We measure hospital quality with a binary variable, which indicates whether the patient has died in hospital. Using …
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Volume-outcome relationship and minimum volume regulations in the German hospital sector : evidence from nationwide administrative hospital data for the year 2005-2007
Hentschker, Corinna; Mennicken, Roman; Reifferscheid, … - 2017
hospital sector. We use a full sample of administrative data from the unselected, complete German hospital population for the … years 2005 to 2007. We apply regression methods to analyze the association between volume and hospital quality. We measure … hospital quality with a binary variable, which indicates whether the patient has died in hospital. Using simulation techniques …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011764504
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Waiting times for outpatient treatment in Germany : new experimental evidence from primary data
Heinrich, Nils; Wübker, Ansgar; Wuckel, Christiane - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 238 (2018) 5, pp. 375-394
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Do higher hospital reimbursement prices improve quality of care?
Salm, Martin; Wübker, Ansgar - 2018
prices for hospitals on multiple dimensions of hospital quality, including mortality outcomes, surgical complications … and 2010 based on a reform of hospital financing in Germany. We find that changes in reimbursement prices do not affect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011945027
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Discrimination in waiting times by insurance type and financial soundness of German acute care hospitals
Schwierz, Christoph; Wübker, Achim; Wübker, Ansgar; … - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 12 (2011) 5, pp. 405-416
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Warten gesetzlich Versicherte länger? : zum Einfluss des Versichertenstatus auf den Zugang zu medizinischen Leistungen im stationären Sektor
Sauerland, Dirk; Kuchinke, Björn A.; Wübker, Ansgar - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003717553
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Waiting times for outpatient treatment in Germany : new experimental evidence from primary data
Heinrich, Nils; Wübker, Ansgar; Wuckel, Christiane - 2017
Long waiting lines are a common feature and a major concern in many public health care delivery systems. The waiting lines are often characterized as inefficient, because they are a burden to patients without generating any gains for providers. There is an ongoing debate in Germany regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011631526
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Measuring the Quality of Health Care : The Connection Between Structure, Process and Outcomes of Care Within Germany; Exemplified by Myocardial Infarction
Wübker, Ansgar - 2007
Background: Recently, enormous efforts to measure the quality of health care have been made (i.e. AHRQ, OECD) in order to get information about ways to improve the quality of health care. However this area of research is still in an early stage of development and more research has to be done....
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