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Abstract: Using a newly constructed dataset on German hospitals, which includes 24 process and outcome indicators of … clinical quality have increased significantly in 2008 compared to 2006. In addition, the hospitals underperforming in 2006 … appear to have increased their clinical quality relatively more than the other hospitals. When instead quality is measured by …
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Abstract: Using a newly constructed dataset on German hospitals, which includes 24 process and outcome indicators of … clinical quality have increased significantly in 2008 compared to 2006. In addition, the hospitals underperforming in 2006 … appear to have increased their clinical quality relatively more than the other hospitals. When instead quality is measured by …
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period 1993 to 2013. State governments decide on hospital capacity planning (number of hospitals, departments and beds …
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period 1993 to 2013. State governments decide on hospital capacity planning (number of hospitals, departments and beds …
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A nonparametric Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is performed on hospitals in the federal state of Saxony (Germany) and … observations, hospitals of Saxony have higher efficiency scores than their Swiss counterparts. …
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals faced a unique predicament. Hospital care was urgently needed and society took … efforts to prevent overwhelming hospitals. However, hospitals in case-based reimbursement schemes faced financial problems …, emergency financing measures were implemented in many countries. We analyze how hospitals in Germany responded to a scheme that …
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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...
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This paper investigated the delivery of health services based on data recorded at two medium-sized hospitals: Erenkoy … 2017 in LVR-Klinik Viersen, Germany. Quality studies performed in the hospitals in Germany and Turkey were comparatively …
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Background: The regional availability of specialized physicians is an important aspect in healthcare of patients with IBD. The association between physician density and healthcare is not yet clear. Most studies did not consider district type, which reflects population density. Our research...
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Ernsthaft wurde bisher die Einführung einer Einheitskrankenversicherung in Deutschland nicht diskutiert. Und das, obwohl diese grundsätzlich deutliche Effizienzgewinne für das System der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung mit sich brächte. Angesichts der Herausforderungen in den kommenden...
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