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Health insurance and health care utilization: Theory and evidence from Australia 1989-90, CHERE Discussion Paper No 44 [PDF]

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The Australian hospital system is characterised by the co-existence of private hospitals, where individuals pay for services and public hospitals, where services are free to all but delivered after a waiting time.
Elizabeth Savage
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Does Managed Care Change the Mission of Nonprofit Hospitals? Evidence From the Managerial Labor Market [PDF]

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This paper examines how the managerial labor market in nonprofit hospitals has adjusted to the negative income pressures created by HMO penetration. Using a panel of about 1500 nonprofit hospitals over the period 1992 to 1996, we find that top executive ...
Kevin F. Hallock   +2 more
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Hospital Efficiency: An Empirical Analysis of District and Grant-in-Aid Hospitals in Gujarat [PDF]

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This study focuses on analysing the hospital efficiency of district level government hospitals and grant-in-aid hospitals in Gujarat. The study makes an attempt to provide an overview of the general status of the health care services provided by ...
Bhat Ramesh   +2 more
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A reasonable benchmarking frontier using DEA : an incentive scheme to improve efficiency in public hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There exists research relating management concepts with productivity measurement methods that offers useful solutions for improving management control in the public sector.
Prior, Diego, Surroca, Jordi
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PREVALENCE OF CESARIAN DELIVERY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG MOTHERS WHO GAVE BIRTH AT PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN ETHIOPIA: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

open access: yesJPH RECODE (Journal of Public Health Research and Community Health Development)
Background: Caesarean delivery is a procedure used to save a mother’s and foetus’s lives when the labour situation becomes complicated. However, a wrong decision can substantially increase the rates of morbidity and mortality of the woman and the fetus ...
Abdulahi Mohamud Yusuf   +3 more
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Hospitals, Managed Care, and the Charity Caseload in California [PDF]

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Many observers have blamed HMOs for increasing financial pressures on private hospitals and causing them to cut back on the provision of charity care. We examine this issue using data on all hospital discharges in California between 1988 and 1996.
Janet Currie, John Fahr
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Comparative study of the relationship between job satisfaction and burnout among Nurses in Public and Private Hospitals in Shiraz City in 2012

open access: yesبیمارستان, 2015
Background: ‌ Based on increasing the privatization in hospitals, conducting researches in various fields of private hospitals and comparison with public hospitals is greatly felt.This study aimed at investigating the relationship between job ...
hojat habibi   +3 more
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Sleep apnea and daytime sleepiness in police officers from Kerala, India

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Globally, poor sleep is a significant public health problem. Healthy sleep is important for physical and mental well-being, particularly for individuals who work in environments with shift schedules. However, this issue has not been adequately
G. K. Mini   +7 more
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Hospitals and Public Health [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1959
openaire   +2 more sources

INVESTIGATING THE PATIENT SATISFACTION WITHIN ROMANIAN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOSPITALS [PDF]

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Although it is not commonly accepted within healthcare services industry, the importance of marketing is more and more recognized nowadays by the organizations activating in the field. Current perception resides in a series of factors as: ethical aspects
Mihoc Florin   +2 more
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