of this paper is to examine the extent to which the utilisation of GP services is influenced by the reimbursement system … played a major role prior to the change in reimbursement system. …

in the series is observed at the time of the change in reimbursement in 1989. Such a break would be consistent with … doctors responding to the reimbursement change in a manner predicted by supplier-induced-demand behaviour and would provide …

Background: The prospective reimbursement of hospitals through the grouping of patients into a finite number of …

developed tool. Based on the recorded activities, the cost of care was calculated. The correlating reimbursement per patient was … calculated from the care levels in the Swiss reimbursement system. Data from 44 residents was included in the analysis with a …

unique reimbursement system, which results in significant differences in patients' access to biosimilars. The importance of …. The aim of this paper is to compare selected aspects of reimbursement and access to the EMA authorized biosimilar … database, the Polish reimbursement list published by the Polish Ministry of Health, and two French reimbursement databases …

into four treatment groups for a reimbursement negotiation between two roles (health minister, pharma representative) in … negotiation situation for pharmaceutical reimbursement has notable impact on societal outcomes. Further research should evaluate …

paper uses quality of care data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to determine whether disability … also explains state-level differences in quality of hospital care. The quality of Medicare beneficiary hospital care was … Medicare beneficiary quality of care and state- and medical system-level characteristics. The result for the key variable of …

qualification for Medicare. Using a novel procedure for identifying age in months from matched monthly CPS data and a relatively … 65 threshold when Medicare eligibility starts. Our results are robust to different bandwidths, non-linear age profiles …