Examining the uptake of low-carbon approaches within the healthcare sector: case studies from the National Health Service in England [PDF]
The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK, is one of the largest organisations in Europe and indeed the world. It therefore has a significant ecological footprint.
Baddley, Jerome +2 more
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The economic benefits of increasing breastfeeding rates in Spain
Background Interventions aimed at promoting breastfeeding rates are among the most effective possible health policies available, with an estimated return of US$35 per dollar invested.
Juan Antonio Quesada +2 more
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The introduction of sickness insurance in Spain in the first decades of the Franco dictatorship (1939-1962) [PDF]
[Abstract:]Using new statistical data on financing, coverage and economic and health care provisions, this article analyses how sickness insurance was introduced, managed and extended in Spain, under the Franco dictatorship, between 1939 and 1962. This
Pons Pons, Jerònia +1 more
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Importance of financial liquidity in hospital management
Financial liquidity management in hospitals is of great importance in ensuring access to medical care and continuity of health care service provision. It is one of the management’s biggest challenges, which the possibility to conduct health care activity depends on.The objective of this study was to assess the financial liquidity of public hospitals ...
Dominik, Maślach +3 more
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Cost and Income Estimation of Burn Intensive Care Units: A Case Study in the Armed Forces Hospital [PDF]
Background: As one of the most expensive sections of health system, hospitals are of special importance among healthcare service providers, and the management of financial resources in this sector is essential for continuous provision of services.
hassan barkhordar +2 more
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Pengaruh Kualitas Informasi Akuntansi Manajemen dan Kualitas Manajer dalam Pengambilan Keputusan terhadap Kinerja Keuangan Rumah Sakit (Studi pada Rumah Sakit Umum di Kotamadya Bekasi) [PDF]
The purpose of this research is to identify: (1) whether the management accountinginformation quality of manager influence the decision making at public hospitalin municipality of bekasi, and (2) whether decision making influence financialperformance ...
Idawati, W. (Wiwi)
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This study aimed to measure the impact of using administrative information systems on the management of public hospitals in Baghdad. A descriptive and analytical approach was employed in this study.
Manal khalid Hussain +2 more
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Readmission Rates and Their Impact on Hospital Financial Performance: A Study of Washington Hospitals [PDF]
This longitudinal study examines whether readmission rates, made transparent through Hospital Compare, affect hospital financial performance by examining 98 hospitals in the State of Washington from 2012 to 2014.
Smith, Dean G. +2 more
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Analysis of the economic, financial situation of hospitals
The organizational health of a hospital is fundamental, so that it can provide population with suitable health services. This paper aimed at contributing to the analysis of the financial management practices in Brazilian hospitals by studying some ...
Lucas de Lima Neto
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Hospital Cost Accounting: Saving Lives and Saving on Costs [PDF]
Within an industry constantly pursuing accuracy, a cost accounting system that addresses the ongoing concerns of saving money and increasing efficiency is a must.
Whitehouse, Amanda
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