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Price changes in regulated healthcare markets : do public hospitals respond and how?
Verzulli, Rossella; Fiorentini, Gianluca; Lippi Bruni, … - 2015
This paper examines the behaviour of public hospitals in response to the average payment incentives created by price changes for patients classified in different Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs). Using panel data on public hospitals located within the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, we test...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011713787
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Public hospital spending in England : evidence from National Health Service administrative records
Kelly, Elaine; Stoye, George; Vera-Hernández, Marcos - 2015
spending is distributed across the population. This paper uses administrative National Health Service (NHS) hospital records to … examine key features of public hospital spending in England. We describe how costs vary across the lifecycle, and the … after age 70. Spending is highly concentrated in a small section of the population: with 32% of all hospital spending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011317076
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Calidad De La Atención En Salud En Hospitales Universitarios (Quality in Health Care in Teaching Hospitals)
Carreño Dueñas, José Alexander - 2014
indicators, nosocomial infections and hospital readmission, from 2006 to 2010 and established differences in the results between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014038317
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Commercialization as a recommended approach to hospital restructuring : case study of Łańcut Medical Center
Patena, Wiktor; Kaszyk, Bartłomiej - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 11 (2015) 2, pp. 32-46
tools to deal with financial problems. The article presents an example of the commercialized hospital in Łańcut. We make the … observations that commercialization increases: a hospital's profitability, its employment productivity, its capital investment …
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Patients' satisfaction with the NHS : a novel indicator for Portugal
Santos, Eleonora; Khan, Shahed - 2018
This paper analyzes the impact of service quality on patients' satisfaction with the Portuguese National Health Service, through a novel indicator the Index of Satisfaction with the NHS that measures the share of children delivered in the NHS hospitals to total number of children delivered, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011932577
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Price Changes in Regulated Healthcare Markets : Do Public Hospitals Respond and How?
Verzulli, Rossella - 2015
This paper examines the behaviour of public hospitals in response to the average payment incentives created by price changes for patients classified in different Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs). Using panel data on public hospitals located within the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, we test...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013010481
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Addressing private practice in public hospitals
Guo, Xidong; Parlane, Sarah - 2020
This paper proposes a theoretical analysis of the private provision of care within public hospitals and assesses its impact on the quality and cost of healthcare. We also capture this policy's impact on the number of outpatients that are seen and the number that are cured. We show that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012221291
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The Effect of Performance Pay Incentives on Market Frictions : Evidence from Medicare
Gupta, Atul; David, Guy; Kim, Kunhee - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
empirical evidence by using novel operations and claims data from a large, independent home health care firm with the Hospital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013462664
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The role of hospital and market characteristics in invasive Cardiac service diffusion
Horwitz, Jill R.; Hsuan, Charleen; Nichols, Austin - In: Review of industrial organization : RIO 53 (2018) 1, pp. 81-115
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012009090
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The Expansionary and Contractionary Supply-Side Effects of Health Insurance
Geddes, Eilidh; Schnell, Molly - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We examine how health insurance expansions affect the entry and location decisions of health care clinics. Exploiting county-level changes in insurance coverage following the Affordable Care Act and 1,721 retail clinic entries and exits, we find that local increases in insurance coverage do not...
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