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Comparison of public and private healthcare units in terms of efficiency; Spatial interactions of healthcare units and the effect of such interactions on the healthcare units’ efficiency; Productivity of healthcare units; Measures of success in healthcare. Dr. Levent Kutlu Guest Editor Manuscript S...
Participants in the healthcare system have differing perspectives about the goals of efficiency assessments, relevant outputs and inputs, and validity of measures. Conclusion: The broad meaning and the value of healthcare efficiency seem uncontroversial, yet any particular application may be confronted ...
All top managers of Tuscan Local Health Authorities were involved in selection of the inputs and outputs for calculating technical efficiency. Main Outcome Measures The main measures used in this study are volume, quality and appropriateness indicators monitored by the multidimensional performance ...
(VRS) models. On the other hand, the Tobit regression model was used to determine factors related to technical efficiency scores of the DHs. DEA measures the ability of health facilities to produce a given level of output using the minimum amount of input or producing the maximum amount of ...
The measures implemented to halt the spread of the virus have not had the same result in all countries [5], nor even within the same territory. The economic conditions of the population to cope with the health measures represent a relevant difference. Thus, citizens with inadequate housing, hi...
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Health care economics and organizationsHospitalsOrganizational efficiencyManaged careTennCareThis study measures the effect of TennCare, a Medicaid managed care reform initiated in 1994, on the efficiency of hospitals in Tennessee. We apply a multiple-output stochastic frontier approach to a panel dataset...
Financial information was expressed in different currencies, while measures and calculations of health gains (in terms of quality adjusted life years, or QALYs) were inconsistent. To calculate a crude estimate of total health gain, we had to supplement and manipulate the data in the case studies...
Efficiency of health expenditure in the OECD and LAC: a data envelopment analysis This paper measures the efficiency of expenditure in health care in 62 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), based on the ratio ...