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 ...
Due to its ageing population, the Netherlands is seeing an explosive growth in the number of dementia patients. This is expected to increase from 250,000 in 2013 to 500,000 in 2050. Cost cutting in the healthcare sector, together with a worsening shortage of care workers, means that solutio...
Objectives: To study the actual cost of care per patient in private-sector level IIIa Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Methods: Prospective cost-analysis study. Cost incurred by the family on the treatment of baby, separately for every newborn for entire length of hospitalization, was calcul...
The Determinants of Technology Diffusion: Evidence from the UK Financial Sector We investigate the role of firm- and industry-specific factors in the diffusion of automated teller machines in the UK financial sector. A duration model o... EJ Pentecost,A Gourlay - 《Manchester School》 被引量:...
The uncertainties over the effectiveness of SCMPs and the lack of success in their adoption indicate the need to study the challenges of their adoption within the healthcare sector. Shi and Yu [7] point out that while there is a general agreement on the benefits that SCMPs can offer to ...
We have created telemedicine functionality, medical appointment booking systems, fitness apps, etc. Check out thedetails on the medical projectthat we helped digitize the healthcare sector in the Dominican Republic. 11. Video Streaming App Development Cost ...
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 ...
The best EHR mobile medical apps also help physicians to share the medical information of patients or other healthcare service providers digitally. 3. Medical apps for Doctor Consultation Advancements in technology have made mobile apps more helpful and intelligent. A few topmHealth appshelp users ...
These new financial burdens will fall hardest on the employers and unions that pay for a sizable portion of US health care coverage. Many employers may be unwilling or unable to absorb these new costs. High-margin businesses, like those in the technology and finance sectors, may see the ...
Even if healthcare organizations invest large amounts of money in implementing digital technologies, it is necessary to understand the acceptance by users of the new technologies [70]. Starting from the technology acceptance model (TAM) proposed by Davis [71], various studies applied the TAM ...