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What has influenced patient health-care expenditures in Japan? : variables of age, death, lenght of stay, and medical care
Sato, Emi; Fushimi, Kiyohide - In: Health economics 18 (2009) 7, pp. 843-853
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003890314
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Exploring the causal relationship between hospital length of stay and re-hospitalization among Japanese AMI patients
Shimizutani, Satoshi; Yamada, Hiroyuki; Noguchi, Haruko; … - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 22/24, pp. 2307-2325
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010516635
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Measuring the impact of Japanese local public hospital reform on national medical expenditure via panel data regression
Xing, Zhang; Oyama, Tatsuo - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 113 (2016) 2, pp. 460-467
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011613340
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Effect of reducing cost sharing for outpatient care on children's inpatient services in Japan
Kato, Hirotaka; Goto, Rei - In: Health economics review 7 (2017) 28, pp. 1-10
investigates the effects of reducing cost sharing for outpatient services on hospital admissions by exploring a subsidy policy for … hospital admissions, although this effect varies by region. The subsidy reduces the number of overall admissions in low …
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Three essays on health care
Shigeoka, Hitoshi - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011819248
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No Toyotas in Health Care : Why Medical Care Has Not Evolved to Meet Patients' Needs
Coye, Molly Joel - 2002
The incentives and structure of health care in the United States produce exactly what we should expect in the quality of care for chronic disease: highly variable patterns of care and widespread failure to implement evidence-based best practices. The persistent inability of providers to improve...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014122492
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An Empirical Examination of Health Care Constraints on Outpatients in Japan
Kumagai, Narimasa - 2007
hospital bed reduction by the government. The cost-sharing rule of Government-managed Health Insurance (GHI) changed in … and Hospital Report" of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, respectively. The rate of doctors' consultations, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014049939
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Medical Assistance System and Inpatient Health Care Utilization : Empirical Evidence from Short-term Hospitalization in Japan
Yuda, Michio - 2016
elasticity becomes more inelastic. However, there is no significant difference in length of hospital stay between medical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014037849
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Comparison of the cost of illness of primary liver cancer between Japan and Taiwan
Wu, Yinghui; Matsumoto, Kunichika; Chen, Ya-Mei; Tung, … - In: Health economics review 10 (2020) 38, pp. 1-7
Background: Primary liver cancer (PLC) is the fifth and second leading cause of death in Japan and Taiwan, respectively … Taiwan). The COI was calculated by summing the direct costs, morbidity costs, and mortality costs. We compared the COIs of … Taiwan, respectively. In Japan, the COI in 2014 was 0.70 times the value in 1996, and in Taiwan, the COI in 2014 was 1 …
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Effectiveness of government policy : an experience from a national health care system
Yamada, Tetsuji; Yamada, Tadashi; Kim, Chang-gun; … - 1994
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