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The health industry has acquired a reputation as lagging in the use of information technology (IT). Therefore, this study has been undertaken to assess state health's use of IT and then to assess the causal factors of the differing usage rate, if any. The state health industry was compared to...
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A novel survey dataset on computed tomography (CT) machine acquisition is used to explore which theories best answer two questions from the decision making literature. First, what determines how much uncertainty a firm has when investing in updated technology? Second, what determines the value...
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We examine the evolving structure of the U.S. hospital industry since 1970, focusing on how ownership form influences … hospital chain significantly decreases the probability of exit for for-profits, but not not-for-profits. …
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We examine the evolving structure of the U.S. hospital industry since 1970, focusing on how ownership form influences … hospital chain significantly decreases the probability of exit for for-profits, but not not-for-profits. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441241
The Goal of the Work. To analyze and forecast the financial state of X hospital in 2005 – 2007 by using financial … analysis methods and indexes described in conceptual scientific work part and X hospital‘s financial statements data. The … Research Methodology. During the analysis of X hospital financials state the following methods were used: analysis of …
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results and changes thereof, and based on this, to perform an extensive analysis of changes in “X” hospital financial results … financial results. 2. To carry out extensive analysis of “X” hospital financial results and related changes through the … increasing of “X” hospital activity efficiency. 4. To adopt decisions on the rationalization of current asset management. 5. To …
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modelling choices on hospital efficiency measures using meta-regression analysis Motivation and objective: This study recognises … of hospital efficiency in the 22-year period from 1987 to 2008. Results and contributions: Sample size, dimension and RTS … improving the policy relevance of the empirical results produced by hospital efficiency studies. Measuring labour efficiency in …
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the existing structures in the health care sector in general and the hospital sector in particular. The environmental … the hospital sector and with it catalyze the need for economic action. Besides medical necessities, the economic paradigm … excellent hospital services is accompanied by a strong pressure to reduce costs in order to secure the survival of the hospital …
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In this research we will focus on three topics which we think are particularly relevant for hospital competition: i … to detect and reduce inefficiencies in this market. Therefore, hospital inefficiency is one main aspect in our research … (Chapters 3 and 4). Our research sheds some light on market outcomes by hospital ownership type given their respective …
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nosocomial infection-control programmes. We include values for costs incurred by the hospital sector, community health services …
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