We present evidence linking primary healthcare business characteristics, budgeting practices, and business performance. Based on a sample of 144 responses from a survey of members of the Australian Association of Practice Managers (AAPM), we find that factors identified by contingency-based...

Innovative providers’ payment models represent an important policy lever that could be used to promote value-based health systems. By bundling services across the continuum of care or to target acute events or chronic conditions, innovative payment models set financial incentives for providers...

More than 60 percent of nonelderly Americans receive health-insurance (HI) coverage through employers, either as policyholders or as dependents. However, rising health-care costs are leading many to question the long-term viability of the employer-based insurance system. Concerns about the...

Die amtliche Statistik erfasst die außenwirtschaftlichen Aktivitäten deutscher Unternehmen unvollständig, sowohl im Hinblick auf die verschiedenen Formen des Auslandsengagements als auch hinsichtlich deren Volumina. Unternehmensangaben sind nur für die Ein- und Ausfuhren (Im-/Exporte) sowie...