The Production, Cost and Technology of Health CareChapter 6Chapter Outline Production and the Possibilities for Substitution Costs in Theory and Practice Technical and Allocative Inefficiency ConclusionsBackground Health is the ultimate output in the healthcare sector Policy interest is often directed at ...
It is argued that these methods are unhelpful and imprecise in developing disaggregated estimates of the costs of different types of technologies. What is required is a careful attempt to measure the effects of innovations in hardware and software technology on health care costs.关键词:...
The Armed Forces Medical Services ofIndia, with a well-established system of assessing health outcomes, and robust system of accounting for expenses, can provide the lead for these studies. 展开 关键词: Clinical effectiveness research Health technology assessment Health care expenditure Health economics...
Nienke Nijhof carried out qualitative and quantitative research in four different technology projects. These projects involved patients at a nursing home and those still living at home, throughout the Netherlands. All four eHealth applications produced positive results. Ms Nijhof "They support the welfar...
Second, research the companies that are developing the potential cures. Find out how far along they are and what the potential roadblocks to their technology could be. Another important thing to look for in small biotechs that are developing cures is whether or not big third...
- 《Information Systems Research》 被引量: 399发表: 2010年 Improving quality through effective implementation of information technology in healthcare. Objectives To describe an implementation of one information technology system (electronic medical record, EMR) in one hospital, the perceived impact, the...
In short, as Jon Oberlander warns, the crisis in health care is one facing all Americans, and it is due to the lack of centralized budgetary controls, higher prices, higher administrative costs, and, in some cases, greater use of high-cost medical technology in the American health-care ...
Structural characteristics included in our data set were weak predictors of cost of care. However, our data excluded several potentially important predictors such as type of governance, extent of health information technology adoption, and degree of vertical integration with outpatient practices. Our ...
Healthcare supply chains are complex systems facing challenges in delivering high-quality care while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Research on inventory management and control, the heart of the healthcare supply system, has demonstrated that these targets can be reached by managing inventories efficiently...
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