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BMC SurgeryBackground This study analyses the association between hospital ownership and patient selection, treatment, and outcome of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) or carotid artery stenting (CAS).
Andreas Kuehnl +8 more
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Ownership, Incentives and Hospitals [PDF]
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.
Eva Fiz, Xavier Fageda
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The effect of strategic marketing planning practices on performance: a study of Australian private hospitals [PDF]
, 2005 Although many marketing text books and a number of studies claim that strategic marketing planning can help firms improve their organizational performance, little or no study particularly in Australia has examined the effect of strategic marketing ...
Hopper, Tiana +2 more
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پیاورد سلامت, 2020 Background and Aim: Nowadays, medical tourism market is considered as one of the most profitable and competitive industries in the world and is one of the new areas of advanced tourism.
Masood Taheri Mirghaed +4 more
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Hospital cost functions for developing countries [PDF]
There is extensive literature on hospital cost functions for industrial countries, but very little literature for developing countries. Yet the issues facing policy-makers in all countries are much the same: are hospitals overcapitalized, as is often ...
Barnum, Howard, Wagstaff, Adam
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National trends in total hip arthroplasty for traumatic hip fractures: An analysis of a nationwide all-payer database. [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Hemiarthroplasty (HA) has traditionally been the treatment of choice for elderly patients with displaced femoral neck fractures. Ideal treatment for younger, ambulatory patients is not as clear.
Boniello, Anthony J +5 more
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Public Employment and Political Pressure: The Case of French Hospitals [PDF]
This paper uses an unusual administrative dataset covering the universe of French hospitals to consider hospital employment: this is consistently higher in public hospitals than in Not-For-Profit (NFP) or private hospitals, even controlling for a number ...
Clark, Andrew E., Milcent, Carine
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Divided by choice? Private providers, patient choice and hospital sorting in the English National Health Service [PDF]
, 2017 A common reform used to increase consumer choice and competition in public services has been to allow private providers to compete with public incumbents.
Beckert, Walter, Kelly, E.
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Inferring Hospital Quality from Patient Discharge Records Using a Bayesian Selection Model [PDF]
This paper develops new econometric methods to estimate hospital quality and other models with discrete dependent variables and non-random selection. Mortality rates in patient discharge records are widely used to infer hospital quality.
Gautam Gowrisankaran, Robert J. Town
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Private hospitals\' difficulties: Top managers\' perspective
Payesh, 2011 Objective(s): To explore difficulties existing between private hospitals and other health related organizations such as Ministry of Health, Medical Council, Emergency Center, State Forensic Medical Organization, and insurance agencies in Tehran, Iran ...
Fatemeh Zariei Gavkani +3 more
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