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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.
Tiemann, Oliver, Schreyögg, Jonas
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Public-private partnerships for hospitals [PDF]
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2006 While some forms of public-private partnerships are a feature of hospital construction and operation in all countries with mixed economies, there is increasing interest in a model in which a public authority contracts with a private company to design ...
Martin McKee, Nigel Edwards, Rifat Atun
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Comparison of the results of developing standards for health promotion hospitals in public and private medical centers [PDF]
Research and Development in Medical Education, 2023 Background: Developing standards for Health Promotion Hospitals (HPH) plays a crucial role in hospital accreditation. This study aimed to compare the development of HPH standards in public and private hospitals in Tabriz, Iran in 2021.
Akbar Javan Biparva +3 more
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Patient satisfaction: Public vs. private hospital in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
Gaceta Sanitaria, 2021 Objective: The aim of the study was to compare the level of service satisfaction in public hospitals and private hospitals in Central Sulawesi. Methods: This was an analytical observational study with a cross-sectional approach.
Diah Mutiarasari +4 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021 Background Clinical practice guidelines and re-imbursement schedules vary in the recommended timing of FDG-PET/CT in the diagnostic evaluation of suspected or confirmed lung cancer.
Anne Johnson +3 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Veillonella species are an opportunistically pathogenic commensal anaerobic Gram-negative coccus commonly found in the oral, genitourinary, respiratory, and intestinal tract of humans and some animals.
Tobias Richards +2 more
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Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska Sectio H, Oeconomia, 2023 Purpose of the article: This study was set to determine the influence of institutional framework on service quality in both private and public hospitals. The paper sought to establish the perception of respondents regarding the institutional factors that
Raphael Habi, Emmanuel Matiku
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The use of kiosks to improve triage efficiency in the emergency department
npj Digital Medicine, 2023 Triage is a system used to prioritise patients as they enter the emergency department (ED) based on their need for urgent care. In recent decades, EDs have becoming increasingly overcrowded, leading to longer pre-triage waiting times for patients.
Michael Jose Joseph +5 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Introduction Surgical, anaesthesia and obstetric (SAO) care are essential, life-saving components of universal healthcare. In Chiapas, Mexico’s southernmost state, the capacity of SAO care is unknown.
John G Meara +8 more
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Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting using continuous heparin infusion
Indian Heart Journal, 2016 Objectives: Levels of anticoagulation during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCAB) remain controversial. Prolonged activated clotting time (ACT) during OPCAB increases blood loss during surgery and can also cause paradoxical increase in ...
Kamales Kumar Saha +7 more
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