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In England as elsewhere, policy makers are trying to reduce the pressure on costs due to rising hospital admissions by … encouraging GPs to refer fewer patients to hospital specialists. This could have an impact on elective treatment levels … data from Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) in England we estimate dynamic fixed effects panel data models for emergency …
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In England as elsewhere, policy makers are trying to reduce the pressure on costs due to rising hospital admissions by … encouraging GPs to refer fewer patients to hospital specialists. This could have an impact on elective treatment levels … data from Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) in England we estimate dynamic fixed effects panel data models for emergency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059070
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This paper analyzes the impact of service quality on patients' satisfaction with the Portuguese National Health Service, through a novel indicator the Index of Satisfaction with the NHS that measures the share of children delivered in the NHS hospitals to total number of children delivered, in...
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spending is distributed across the population. This paper uses administrative National Health Service (NHS) hospital records to … examine key features of public hospital spending in England. We describe how costs vary across the lifecycle, and the … after age 70. Spending is highly concentrated in a small section of the population: with 32% of all hospital spending …
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-term physical health conditions (LTCs) and this co-occurrence is associated with higher hospital utilisation. Psychological … Therapies (IAPT) programme in England on hospital utilisation 12-months after the end of IAPT treatment. We examined three types … of hospital utilisation: Inpatient treatment, Outpatient treatment and Emergency room attendance. We examined individuals …
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inpatient or outpatient hospital use, and consequently little impact on overall public hospital costs. These results suggest …
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-term physical health conditions (LTCs) and this co-occurrence is associated with higher hospital utilisation. Psychological … Therapies (IAPT) programme in England on hospital utilisation 12-months after the end of IAPT treatment. We examined three types … of hospital utilisation: Inpatient treatment, Outpatient treatment and Emergency room attendance. We examined individuals …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014083769
This paper explores the effectiveness of the voluntary reform. It studies a voluntary healthcare reform that was implemented in Ireland in 2008. The analysis is conducted using a theoretical model and empirical evidence. In 2008, in the hope to reduce waiting lists, new contracts were issued...
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-scale, population-wide assessment of extreme temperatures on inequalities in excess emergency hospital admissions in England. We used a … panel dataset of emergency hospital admissions across hospitals between 2001-2012 in England combined with meteorological … and indicators of deprivation. We assessed hospital impacts across age groups and levels of deprivation for six disease …
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