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A nationally representative sample of 12,280 physicians was selected to investigate physician practices in 60 randomly … selected communities. Multivariate analyses demonstrate that the more the physicians accept Medicare managed care patients … the contrary, physicians participating in managed care have earned more than their counterparts. …
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, the practicing physicians tend to be older and young doctors are becoming less willing to settle in their own surgery. To … cope with these challenges the Regional Associations of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in Brandenburg …
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In Germany there is an ongoing debate on the adequate distribution of physicians that are obliged to guarantee the …. From a health economics point of view it has to be discussed which role physicians have to play within different forms of … organizing care and cure. In the paper, a standardized utility function that depicts physicians’ interest helps to figure out the …
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General practitioner (GP) care in Germany is characterized by a disparate distribution of GPs. There is considerable oversupply in many urban areas while there is undersupply in many rural regions. Centralized planning of GP capacities so far has not been able to ameliorate this unequal...
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based on twenty-five in-depth interviews with administrators and physicians across three departments of a large, US … physicians' professional identities consistent with their subordination to bureaucratic authority. After examining the electronic …
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is to increase the interconnectedness of physicians, furthering the transfer of information and thus reducing variation. …
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We examine how a policy aimed at improving patient safety by limiting residents’ work hours brought with it an unintended and unexamined consequence: altered socialization due to modified rites of passage during residency that endangered the stereotypical “Surgical Personality” and created...
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profoundly influence all international economic activity. Despite the critical role of exchange rate policy, there are few …
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profoundly influence all international economic activity. Despite the critical role of exchange rate policy, there are few …
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in domestic and international politics. Yet until now, little attention has been paid to how these ideas are produced and …
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