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Public reporting of quality information is designed to address information asymmetry in health care markets. Without … public reporting, consumers may have little information to help them differentiate quality among providers, giving providers … the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began publicly reporting nursing home quality information on post …
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that most of the information in the report cards does not reliably measure quality of care, but a subset of seven measures …Since 2009, German nursing homes have been evaluated regularly with quality report cards published online. We argue … does. Using a sample of more than 3,000 nursing homes with information on two waves, we find a significant improvement in …
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that most of the information in the report cards does not reliably measure quality of care, but a subset of seven measures …Since 2009, German nursing homes have been evaluated regularly with quality report cards published online. We argue … does. Using a sample of more than 3,000 nursing homes with information on two waves, we find a significant improvement in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010481076
that most of the information in the report cards does not reliably measure quality of care, but a subset of seven measures …Since 2009, German nursing homes have been evaluated regularly with quality report cards published online. We argue … does. Using a sample of more than 3,000 nursing homes with information on two waves, we find a significant improvement in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185144
physiotherapy instead of increasing productivity. The result is sensible because comparable quality information is not published to … health care system is to encourage providers to keep costs down without skimping on quality. The purpose of this paper is to … analyse the effect of price regulation and free choice on quality in physiotherapy organised by the Social Insurance …
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physiotherapy instead of increasing productivity. The result is sensible because comparable quality information is not published to … health care system is to encourage providers to keep costs down without skimping on quality. The purpose of this paper is to … analyse the effect of price regulation and free choice on quality in physiotherapy organised by the Social Insurance …
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Prior literature on quality disclosure focuses on whether information provision affects consumer choice. This paper … Reproductive Technology (ART) reports. I find that after CDC releases quality information on both "success rate" and "multiple … extends this research and explores whether information presentation affects consumer responsiveness in the context of Assisted …
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Public and private entities around the world are trying to induce the provision of higher-quality health care by … precision of signals available to consumers regarding provider quality—may result in lower equilibrium quality, holding prices …
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We examine consumers’ use of publicized quality information in Medicare home health care, a setting where consumer … how consumers react to quality information independent from other related factors. We report two findings. First, agencies … critical impacts on home health choice. Identifying and releasing quality information that is meaningful to consumers may help …
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This paper investigates physician financial interests in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) using novel, longitudinal data that identify board members (directors) of ASCs in Florida. Improving on prior research, the estimated models in this paper disentangle physician director selection effects...
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