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Keynote: Motivating Private Climate Governance: The Role of the Efficiency Gap [PDF]
, 2018 The topic of this symposium, “Environmental Sustainability and Private Governance,” is important and timely. In response to the shrinking federal role in environmental protection, many policy advocates have focused on the role of states and cities, but ...
Vandenbergh, Michael P.
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Health insurance and health care utilization: Theory and evidence from Australia 1989-90, CHERE Discussion Paper No 44 [PDF]
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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Private hospital expansion in China: a global perspective
Global Health Journal, 2018 Objective: To assess the private hospital development in China during 2005-2016 from a global perspective.Methods: We searched the English and Chinese literature in PubMed, CNKI and Google Scholar databases with the keywords including “private hospitals ...
Chenhui Deng, Xiaosong Li, Jay Pan
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Patient choice in the NHS: How critical are facilities services in influencing patient choice? [PDF]
, 2006 Purpose – From December 2005, patients in the UK needing an operation will be offered a choice of four or five. These could be NHS trusts, foundation trusts, treatment centres, private hospitals or practitioners with a special interest operating within ...
May, D., Miller, L.
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International Journal of Pharmacy & Integrated Health SciencesBackground: A key element of the pharmaceutical care plan is the appropriate use of medications. Objectives: Using the WHO/INRUD core drug use indicators, this study sought to evaluate medication usage trends at both public and private healthcare ...
Zohra Bhatti +3 more
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical CollegeObjective: The purpose of this study was to identify the barriers and challenges in adoption of the EHR system in hospitals of Islamabad and to compare the barriers and challenges faced in adopting and running of electronic health record system in ...
Ghazala Jawwad +5 more
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Insurance and monopoly power in a mixed private/public hospital system, CHERE Discussion Paper No 55 [PDF]
Consumers, when ill, often have the choice of being treated for free in a public hospital or at a positive price in a private hospital. To compensate for the positive price, private hospitals offer a higher quality treatment.
Donald J Wright
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The effects of upcoding, cream skimming and readmissions on the Italian hospitals efficiency: a population–based investigation [PDF]
In this paper we analyze the effects of some distortions induced by prospective payment system, i.e. Upcoding, Cream Skimming and Readmissions, on hospitals’ technical efficiency.
Berta, P +3 more
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Ownership, Incentives and Hospitals [PDF]
, 2014 This article analyzes hospital privatization by comparing costs and quality between different ownership forms. We put the attention on the distinction between public hospitals and private hospitals with public funding.
Fageda, Xavier, 1975-, Fiz Querol, Eva
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Obstetric near miss and deaths in public and private hospitals in Indonesia [PDF]
, 2008 Background Falling numbers of maternal deaths have stimulated an interest in investigating cases of life threatening obstetric morbidity or near miss. The purpose of this study was to document the frequency and causes of near miss and maternal deaths in ...
Asri Adisasmita +19 more
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