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Higher prices, higher quality? : evidence from German nursing homes
Herr, Annika; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2016
correlate positively. Second, the econometric analysis, which accounts for the endogenous relation between negotiated price and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412225
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Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Germany
Paris, Valerie; Docteur, Elizabeth - 2013
pressure on prices of clustered products. In addition, across-the board price reductions or freezes have occurred on several … these reforms may encourage price erosion in some market segments, they will not address all issues: health insurance funds … will remain price takers for new drugs without therapeutic alternatives and losses in transparency will be significant …
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The Transformation of the Structures of Health Care - Opportunity of Growth
Held, Barbel - In: Equilibrium 8, Issue 3 (2013), pp. 27-47
The healthcare industry is a growth driver. However, the health system is facing a crisis, affected by the financial development in Europe. An almost completely regulated market is just as little use, as a largely deregulated market such as in the U.S.A. Both lead to gaps in the sustainable and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010741788
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Mandatory Quality Disclosure and Quality Supply : Evidence from German Hospitals
Filistrucchi, Lapo; Ozbugday, F.C. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2012
Abstract: Using a newly constructed dataset on German hospitals, which includes 24 process and outcome indicators of clinical quality, we test whether quality has increased in various clinical areas since the introduction of mandatory quality reports and the online publication of part of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092385
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Mandatory Quality Disclosure and Quality Supply : Evidence from German Hospitals
Filistrucchi, Lapo; Ozbugday, F.C. - Tilburg University, Tilburg Law and Economic Center - 2012
Abstract: Using a newly constructed dataset on German hospitals, which includes 24 process and outcome indicators of clinical quality, we test whether quality has increased in various clinical areas since the introduction of mandatory quality reports and the online publication of part of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011093174
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Hospital policy and productivity: Evidence from German states
Karmann, Alexander; Roesel, Felix - 2016
Total factor productivity (TFP) growth allows for additional health care services under restricted resources. We examine whether hospital policy can stimulate hospital TFP growth. We exploit variation across German federal states in the period 1993 to 2013. State governments decide on hospital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541494
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Waiting times for outpatient treatment in Germany: New experimental evidence from primary data
Heinrich, Nils; Wübker, Ansgar; Wuckel, Christiane - 2017
Long waiting lines are a common feature and a major concern in many public health care delivery systems. The waiting lines are often characterized as inefficient, because they are a burden to patients without generating any gains for providers. There is an ongoing debate in Germany regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011632295
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THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE STRUCTURES OF HEALTH CARE - OPPORTUNITY OF GROWTH
Held, Barbel - In: Equilibrium 8 (2013) 3, pp. 27-47
The healthcare industry is a growth driver. However, the health system is facing a crisis, affected by the financial development in Europe. An almost completely regulated market is just as little use, as a largely deregulated market such as in the U.S.A. Both lead to gaps in the sustainable and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011274814
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A comparative study of the Turkish and German health care systems with regard to quality management in psychiatric hospitals
Yilmaz, Fatma Kantas; Ugur, Tarik Naci Norbert; Rese, … - In: International Journal of Management, Economics and … 8 (2019) 3, pp. 223-241
This paper investigated the delivery of health services based on data recorded at two medium-sized hospitals: Erenkoy Mental Health Research and Training Hospital located in Istanbul/Turkey and LVR-Klinik Viersen in Germany. A comparison of quality management systems in terms of certification...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012116458
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Risk Adjustment Systems in Health Insurance Markets in the US, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland
Schneider, Udo; Ulrich, Volker; Wille, Eberhard - In: CESifo DICE Report 06 (2008) 3, pp. 37-49
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