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Pre- and Post-Merger Investigation of Hospital Mergers
Sinay, Ugur Tony - In: Eastern Economic Journal 24 (1998) 1, pp. 83-97
efficient. The increased number of hospital mergers suggests that merging is a way to become more efficient to ensure long …
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Is managed care restraining the adoption of technology by hospitals?
Mas, Nuria; Seinfeld, Janice - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2004
. This is the first time that such a broad study has been implemented. After adjusting for hospital characteristics …
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How Do Emerging Countries Influence the Advertising World of Tomorrow? An Analysis of Last Year's Cannes International Festival of Creativity
Runge, Henrike; Botzenhardt, Florian; Ferdinand, … - In: EconStor Open Access Articles (2013), pp. 34-41
emerging and developing countries. This fact is surprising considering the background of relatively low local advertising …Das internationale Werbefestival in Cannes ist einer der wichtigsten internationalen Gradmesser für kreative Werbung …
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Integrierte Versorgung in Deutschland - ein empirisches Schlaglicht
Mittendorf, Thomas; Schmidt, Frank - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Leibniz … - 2006
Integrated health care is one of the major issues in German health care policy at this moment. This is due to recent changes in social security law, which now allows for direct contracts between providers and statutory health insurances. The changes were enacted in January 2004 and thus far over...
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Die Erstellung medizinischer Leistungen - entscheidungstheoretische Grundlagen und gesundheitspolitischer Handlungsbedarf
Stolpe, Michael - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2004
This paper surveys the decision-theoretic foundations of health care production and derives policy implications. The priority at the beginning of the 21st century must be to accelerate the diffusion of new medical knowledge, a public good, so that the efficiency in the adoption of new technology...
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Responding to financial pressures. The effect of managed care on hospitals’ provision of charity care
Mas, Núria - In: International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 13 (2013) 2, pp. 95-114
financial pressures undermine the ability of a hospital to cross-subsidize and challenges their survival. We focus on the impact …
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Hospital cost and quality performance in relation to market forces: an examination of U.S. community hospitals in the “post-managed care era”
Jiang, H.; Friedman, Bernard; Jiang, Shenyi - In: International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 13 (2013) 1, pp. 53-71
. This study addresses whether managed care and hospital competition continued to show positive effects on hospital cost and … Utilization Project, we examined hospital cost per stay and mortality rate in relation to HMO penetration and hospital competition … between 2001 and 2005, controlling for patient, hospital, and other market characteristics. Regression analyses were employed …
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Does managed care reduce health care expenditure? Evidence from spatial panel data
Ehlert, Andree; Oberschachtsiek, Dirk - In: International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 14 (2014) 3, pp. 207-227
Similar to, for example, the US, Switzerland or Great Britain the German health care sector has recently undergone a series of reforms towards managed care. These measures are intended to yield both a higher quality of care and cost containment. In our study we ask whether managed care reduces...
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Tracking Medicare Health and Prescription Drug Plans: Monthly Report for December, 2006.
Peterson, Stephanie; Gold, Marsha - Mathematica Policy Research - 2007
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Evaluation of the Medicaid Managed Care Program of the Center for Health Care Strategies.
White, Justin; Gold, Marsha; Taylor, Erin; Krissik, Tara; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2004
This study evaluated the Medicaid Managed Care Program, an initiative launched by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in 1995 to promote the delivery of high-quality health services for low-income people and those with special health care needs. The overview assesses the perspectives of states,...
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