in particular the use of the DRGs impact on the level in the high technology equipment diffusion.MethodsBased on hospital …

their heads/physicians. Unlike Western clinics, the interests of Russian hospital heads and physicians are driven by the … possibilities to obtain income from a part of hospital activities: the provision of chargeable medical services to the population …: hospitals tend to adopt technologies that bring benefits to their heads/physicians and minimize maintenance and servicing costs …

hospitals in the U.S. between 1985-1995. Results show that a hospital is less likely to adopt the technology if HMO market …