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Health and Economic Impacts of an Early Labor Induction Policy for High‐BMI Mothers

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We expand the literature on marginal returns to birth interventions by studying a common intervention: early induction of labor for a growing share of pregnancies, high‐Body Mass Index (BMI) women. We exploit Danish guidelines which recommend routine induction at 7 days after the expected due date instead of 10–13 days after for mothers with a
Louis Freget, Maria Koch Gregersen
wiley   +1 more source

Modbury Hospital Photo album

open access: yes
Collection of colour and black and white photos of staff, patients and grounds of Modbury ...
Modbury Hospital
core   +1 more source

Effect of starting oral intake on weekends on the clinical course of patients with aspiration pneumonia

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
Tsuneaki Kenzaka,1,2 Ayako Kumabe,2 Koki Kosami,2 Yuki Ueda,2 Takeshi Takahashi,3 Yuya Yamamoto,4 Yurika Hayashi,4 Akihito Kitao,4 Masanobu Okayama5 1Division of Community Medicine and Career Development, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine ...
Kenzaka T   +8 more
doaj  

New healthcare payment models: risk scores aren’t enough to guide resource allocation

open access: yesScientific Reports
Around the world, aging populations compel healthcare delivery systems to improve how they allocate increasingly scarce resources. In parallel, economic pressures motivate healthcare payors and policy makers to adopt global budgeting and accountable ...
Christopher Crowley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Can Providers' Motivations Tell Us About Healthcare Quality?

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agency theory suggests that variation in providers' quality of care may be explained by their heterogeneous motivations. We provide novel empirical evidence on the links between different sources of provider motivation and quality of care by combining a unique 4‐year survey dataset on Danish general practitioners' motivations with quality ...
Lucy Margaret Poole   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Brain Drain: The Role of Job Attributes and Individual Traits

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Medical brain drain poses a major challenge for health systems, reducing physician supply and undermining public investment in medical training. Prior work examined migration flows and their macroeconomic determinants. This study uses a discrete choice experiment to assess how individual background and personality traits shape medical student ...
Marco Bertoni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pursuing Affordability, Fairness, and Efficiency in the U.S. Commercial Health Insurance Market

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The high cost of health insurance and health care services in the US is affecting not only the uninsured and lower income households, but is beginning to reach into the middle class. Current health insurance benefit designs often fail to address two forms of market failure: poor consumer information and distorted prices.
Minjeong Kang, Bryan E. Dowd
wiley   +1 more source

STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL CONTROL STRUCTURES AND SUSTAINABILITY HEALTH ACHIEVEMENT [PDF]

open access: yesStrategii Manageriale, 2014
Scientific Investigation of sustainability sanitary herein, matters to a) define the structure of the health sector; b) knowing the contents of the local health systems, c) to obtain information about the properties and characteristics associated with ...
Ioana-Andreea, MARINESCU   +1 more
doaj  

The Impact of Strategic Planning on Hospital Efficiency: A Case Study

open access: yesپژوهش‌های سلامت‌محور, 2018
The Impact of Strategic Planning on Hospital Efficiency: A Case Study   Mosadeghrad Ali Mohammad1*, Ebneshahidi Amin2, Abdolmohammadi Nazanin3 1. Associate Professor, Department of Health Management and Economics, Health Information Management Research
Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad   +2 more
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Inclusion of Refugees Into National Health Systems: Enablers, Barriers and Lessons From Six Country Case Studies

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global refugee population has nearly doubled in the last decade, and many of these populations face chronic displacement, often in neighbouring countries with limited resources. Emergency, short‐term responses are being transitioned to longer term approaches, including a focus on inclusion through coverage in national health systems ...
Sophie Witter   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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