Hospital Contracting Reforms: The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health Experience [PDF]
—Since 2009, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) in Lebanon has been going through a major reform initiative to improve its contracting system with private and public hospitals. The private sector is the main provider of hospital care in the country and
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Whether Public Hospital Reform Affects the Hospital Choices of Patients in Urban Areas: New Evidence from Smart Card Data. [PDF]
The effects of public hospital reforms on spatial and temporal patterns of health-seeking behavior have received little attention due to small sample sizes and low spatiotemporal resolution of survey data.
Du F, Wang J, Jin H.
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HOSPITAL OUT-PATIENT REFORM AND A PUBLIC MEDICAL SERVICE. [PDF]
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Performance Management and Public Sector Reform: The Norwegian Hospital Reform [PDF]
This article addresses the development of new performance management systems related to public sector reforms.
Tom Christensen, Per Lægreid
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Administrative process reform in eastern coastal Chinese public hospitals: a policy and practice review [PDF]
China's public hospitals are currently at a crucial point in their journey toward high-quality development. The operational efficiency of administrative processes directly impacts overall hospital performance and healthcare service quality.
Guangchao Ding +2 more
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Costs and quality of services in public hospitals in Zimbabwe : implications for hospital reform [PDF]
Hospitals come under the focus of health planners and policy makers because they\ud invariably consume large and increasing amounts of health care resources and\ud performance is commonly believed to fall short of that possible. The common response\ud by governments to this situation has been to implement hospital reforms. However,\ud emerging evidence
Hongoro, Charles
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The evolution and future trajectory of public hospital reforms with a public-welfare orientation in China. [PDF]
As a cornerstone of the healthcare system, public hospital reforms in China represent a complex and critical endeavor, shaped by the nation’s evolving socioeconomic landscape. This paper employs a methodological framework of historical and policy analysis to examine the evolution of public hospital reforms in China.
Zhang C, Deng L, Yongzhulacuo, Pan Q.
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Impact of DRG payment reform on revenue and expenditure structure of public hospitals in China: evidence from difference-in-differences analysis [PDF]
BackgroundDiagnosis-related group (DRG) payment reform has been widely promoted in China to curb the rapid growth of health expenditure, but its effects on the revenue and expenditure structure and resource allocation efficiency of public hospitals ...
Xiaofei Chu, Yanlei Hou
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Impact of the Local Public Hospital Reform on the Efficiency of Medium-Sized Hospitals in Japan: An Improved Slacks-Based Measure Data Envelopment Analysis Approach. [PDF]
Zhang X, Tone K, Lu Y.
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Background In 2018, an innovative case-based payment scheme called Diagnosis-Intervention Packet (DIP) was piloted in a large developed city in southern China.
Xue Tang +5 more
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