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Prospective payment system transformation (2000–2024): temporal trends, payment architecture, and cross-national variation

open access: yesHealth Economics Review
Background Prospective Payment Systems (PPS) have been widely adopted over the past two decades as instruments for cost containment and efficiency improvement in health systems.
Anahita Behzadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

With CHS-DRG Grouping Payment Scheme Significantly Upgraded, How Should Medical Institutions Respond?

open access: yesXiehe Yixue Zazhi
In July 2024, the National Healthcare Security Administration issued "Notice on Printing and Distributing the 2.0 Edition Grouping Scheme for Diagnosis Related Group(DRG) and Disease-based Payment and Further Advancing Related Work, " marking the ...
ZHANG Guojie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of diagnosis-related groups on medical costs, service efficiency, and healthcare quality in Meishan, China: An interrupted time series analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundIn January 2019, the Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) payment system was introduced in Meishan, China. Using the medical insurance records from 2017 to 2022, we evaluated the impact of the DRG system on medical costs, service efficiency and ...
Jinyuan Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

DRG payment, financial signals, and low-value hospitalizations in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveTo examine whether China’s Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) payment reform is associated with low-value inpatient admissions—defined as entire hospitalizations of questionable necessity—and to identify the primary drivers of this type of care ...
Lixiang Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol and Other Drug Vocational Education and Training in Australia: Changes in the Landscape From 2011 to 2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People impacted by alcohol and other drugs (AOD) are supported across a range of health and social service settings, often by workers in generalist roles who may not have specialist training. Vocational education and training (VET) plays a key role in equipping AOD workers with the knowledge and skills required for practice, yet there is no ...
Kirrilly Thompson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cohesion Without Consensus: Attitudinal Profiles of Social Cohesion in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Headline indicators of social cohesion in Australia have remained stable in recent years despite rising political polarisation and declining institutional trust worldwide. Yet recent protests and incidents of ethnically and politically motivated violence suggest that cohesion may be under strain. If cohesion is understood not as the pursuit of
John van Kooy
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Eight Basic Payment Methods in Health Care: A Contemporary Framework for Value-Based Policy and Practice in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Healthcare Leadership
Brad Beauvais,1 Zo Ramamonjiarivelo,1 Michael Mileski,1 Roland Shapley,1 Rohit Pradhan,1 Richard Priore2 1School of Health Administration, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA; 2Department of Social, Behavioral, and Population Sciences, Tulane ...
Beauvais B   +5 more
doaj  

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