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Changes in hospital efficiency after privatization [PDF]

Health Care Management Science, 2012
We investigated the effects of privatization on hospital efficiency in Germany. To do so, we obtained boot-strapped data envelopment analysis (DEA) efficiency scores in the first stage of our analysis and subsequently employed a difference-in-difference matching approach within a panel regression framework.
Jonas Schreyögg, Jonas Schreyögg, Oliver Tiemann, Oliver Tiemann   +3 more
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‘Waiting for’ and ‘waiting in’ public and private hospitals: a qualitative study of patient trust in South Australia

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Waiting times for hospital appointments, treatment and/or surgery have become a major political and health service problem, leading to national maximum waiting times and policies to reduce waiting times.
Paul R. Ward, Philippa Rokkas, Clinton Cenko, Mariastella Pulvirenti, Nicola Dean, A. Simon Carney, Samantha Meyer   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Healthcare waste management in selected government and private hospitals in Southeast Nigeria

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2016
Objective: To assess healthcare workers' involvement in healthcare waste management in public and private hospitals. Methods: Validated questionnaires (n = 660) were administered to randomly selected healthcare workers from selected private hospitals ...
Angus Nnamdi Oli, Callistus Chibuike Ekejindu, David Ufuoma Adje, Ifeanyi Ezeobi, Obiora Shedrack Ejiofor, Christian Chibuzo Ibeh, Chika Flourence Ubajaka   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The effect of supply chain management through social media on competitiveness of the private hospitals in Jordan

Uncertain Supply Chain Management, 2022
The aim of this research is to examine the impact of supply chain management through social media on competitiveness of the private hospitals in Jordan. The population of the study includes managers in various administrative disciplines.
Salameh. S. Al-Nawafah, Hussam Al-Shorman, Fatima Lahcen Yachou Aityassine, Feda A. Khrisat, M. Hunitie, A. Mohammad, S. Al-Hawary   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does electronic customer relationship management (E-CRM) affect service quality at private hospitals in Jordan?

Uncertain Supply Chain Management, 2022
The study's goal is to see how electronic customer relationship management affects the quality of service at private hospitals in Jordan. The dimensions of customer relationship management (CRM) represented by website design, website search, privacy ...
M. Alshurideh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparing public and private hospitals’ service quality

Journal of public health, 2020
Background Saudi Arabia’s health care system has undergone major changes in recent years to enhance the quality of the services it renders to the community.
Arwa Alumran, H. Almutawa, Zainab Alzain, A. Althumairi, N. Khalid   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characteristics of Private Equity–Owned Hospitals in 2018

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2020
Background: There are approximately 5200 community hospitals in the United States. About 1300 of them are investor-owned, for-profit hospitals whose owners are corporations, groups of physicians, or other private entities.
J. Bruch, Dan Zeltzer, Zirui Song
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is Private Production of Hospital Services Cheaper than Public Production? A Meta-Regression of Public Versus Private Costs and Efficiency for Hospitals

International Public Management Journal, 2020
: The question of whether private organizations can outperform public ones in public service delivery has been a major topic of interest over the last few decades.
G. Bel, M. Esteve
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The impacts of corporatisation of healthcare on medical practice and professionals in Maharashtra, India [PDF]

, 2020
A heterogeneous private sector dominates healthcare provision in many middle-income countries. In India the contemporary period has seen this sector undergo corporatisation processes characterised by emergence of large private hospitals and the takeover ...
Chakravarthi, Indira, Hunter, Benjamin M, Marathe, Shweta, Murray, Susan F, Shukla, Abhay   +4 more
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Financing Maternity and Early Childhood Healthcare in The Australian Healthcare System: Costs to Funders in Private and Public Hospitals Over the First 1000 Days

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2020
Background: Maternity care is a significant contributor to overall healthcare expenditure, and private care is seen as a mechanism to reduce the cost to public funders. However, public funders may still contribute to part of the cost of private care. The
E. Callander, A. Shand, D. Ellwood, Haylee Fox, N. Nassar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source