attempt to increase hospital efficiency in the German health sector. In this paper changes of hospital efficiency, quantified … as a Malmquist index decomposition in pure technical efficiency change, are analyzed for periods before and after the … reform. We implement a two-stage semi-parametric efficiency model that allows for spatial interdependence among hospitals …

Background: In recent years, measuring and evaluating the efficiency of health systems has been explored in the context … in the health sector. The study aims to quantify and compare the efficiency of OECD health systems in 2000, 2008, and … (eight-year interval). Methods: The analysis focuses on assessing the efficiency of the health systems of OECD countries over …

Background: In recent years, measuring and evaluating the efficiency of health systems has been explored in the context … in the health sector. The study aims to quantify and compare the efficiency of OECD health systems in 2000, 2008, and … (eight-year interval). Methods: The analysis focuses on assessing the efficiency of the health systems of OECD countries over …

We investigated the effects of privatization on hospital efficiency in Germany. To do so, we obtained bootstrapped DEA … efficiency scores in the first stage of our analysis and subsequently employed a difference-in-difference matching approach … associated with an increase in efficiency of between 3.2 and 5.4%. We defined four alternative post-privatization periods and …

efficiency-enhancing mechanisms that a hospital puts in place. Finally, the research looks into some of the factors that affects … efficiency …

COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on key factors influencing efficiency, and offer health authorities insights into healthcare …Purpose - The aim of the study is to assess healthcare system efficiency in both regular circumstances and during the … Tobit regression method to identify factors that influenced countries' efficiency. Findings - We identified the healthcare …

efficiency scores derived from stochastic frontier analysis. To correct for this heterogeneity in coefficients, I propose a …. This estimation has better goodness of fit, reduced variance of all coefficients, and higher efficiency scores for nearly …

to assess the efficiency of profit management for banks has been developed. This approach, is named as Profit Identity … and second to assess the profit performance efficiency with the application of Profit Identity Approach. The study reveals …