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The Economic Impact of Several Hospitals on Their Community
The Health Care Manager, 2003This study quantifies the value that several hospitals in a hospital system have on their local communities. Also included is an analysis of the types of value-added services and resources offered by the hospitals. The hospitals are assessed in 3 arenas: as an employer, as a major provider of healthcare services, and as a contributor to the quality of ...
Aaron Liberman +3 more
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Economics of a trigeneration system in a hospital
Applied Thermal Engineering, 2006Abstract A cogeneration system based on a natural-gas turbine with compression or absorption chillers seems to be a very promising route to satisfy the needs for electrical, heating and cooling energy in a building or group of buildings. These systems are particularly efficient in buildings that have a constant electrical, heating and cooling demand ...
D. Ziher, Alojz Poredoš
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ECONOMIC INCENTIVES AND HOSPITALIZATION IN GERMANY
Journal of Applied Econometrics, 1997The dramatically rising health expenditures have become a matter of prime concern. Using a rich panel dataset this paper contributes to this debate by investigating factors determining the demand for hospitalization in Germany. While most previous studies have found a significant impact of social insurance on the demand for hospital trips, the ...
Andreas Million +4 more
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2020
Hospitals are without doubt the key institutions of the health sector, accounting for over one-third of total health expenditure. The public often frames health care in terms of hospital care, and the images of the hospital operating theatre and hospital emergency department are regularly used as images of health care generally.
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Hospitals are without doubt the key institutions of the health sector, accounting for over one-third of total health expenditure. The public often frames health care in terms of hospital care, and the images of the hospital operating theatre and hospital emergency department are regularly used as images of health care generally.
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The Economics of All-Inclusive in Hospitality
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019We study all-inclusive offerings in hospitality at a mature tourism destination; and we do so as a case of product bundling in competitive markets (accommodation and complementary services). We show that all-inclusive will more likely be part of the equilibrium the more value it creates; namely, when hotel establishments enjoy cost efficiencies with ...
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An Economic Analysis of Hospital Costs
Medical Care, 1965Of 2, 108 cerebrovascular accident patients discharged from a teaching hospital in Baltimore during eleven years, three-fourths of all deaths occurred within one week of admission. The median stay in hospital for live discharges was twelve days, and one per cent of patients remained in hospital after three months.
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An economic model of mental hospitals
Empirical Economics, 1979The aim of the paper is to study the composition of intermediate products supplied by non profit institutions. In case the institution is financed according to part of the intermediate products supplied by it, we expect it to choose distorted composition of production factors. We studied Israeli mental hospitals.
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The Economics and Financing of Hospitals in Australia
Australian Economic Review, 1986AbstractThe Australian hospital industry is described and it is noted that the term ‘hospital’ is applied to a wide range of institutions. The main problems and issues associated with hospitals are discussed, including the lack of adequate methods of measuring their ‘products’ and of allocating funds to them.
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Commentary on “The Economics of Specialty Hospitals”
Medical Care Research and Review, 2008There are two major aims of this commentary on “The Economics of Specialty Hospitals” by Schneider and colleagues (this issue). The first aim is to identify and discuss the policy, market, and organizational context in which physician-owned specialty hospitals have emerged and now exist in the United States.
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