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We construct a simple model of the determinants of administrative managerial effort and apply it explain the doubling of the cost of administering primary care in England in real terms between 1989/90 and 1994/5 following the introduction of the internal market. We find that the main cost driver...
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We investigate the impact of the implementation of Diabetes Management Programs with financial incentives in the Italian Region Emilia-Romagna between 2003 and 2005. We focus on avoidable hospitalisations for diabetic patients for whom GPs receive additional payments exceeding capitation. We...
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In recent years, a series of wide-ranging reforms designed to make greater use of market mechanisms has succeeded in eliminating shortages, raising efficiency and improving citizen satisfaction. Nevertheless, spending accelerated after the reforms, and per capita spending on health is now one of...
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Ontario healthcare reforms have made headway in improving access to primary care by implementing the “capitation” model …
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diffusion and confer monopoly power. Links that bridge distinct classes are redundant for diffusion and generate competition … characterizes the topology of competing (and potentially overlapping) diffusion paths. Sellers indirectly appropriate profits over … among sellers. In dense networks, competition limits the scope of indirect appropriability and intellectual property rights …
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