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Intended and unintended impacts of the comprehensive reform of urban public hospitals: A mixed-method study in Hangzhou, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectivesPublic hospital reform is a key area in the Chinese healthcare system reform with the aim of controlling excessive growth of medical expenditures.
Tao Zhang   +6 more
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Development inequalities of Romanian physical public healthcare infrastructure: the case of hospital beds [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2021
The main aim of this paper is to analyse the spatial dynamic of public hospital beds in Romania (1992-2018) in order to grasp the potentially uneven development of the health care infrastructure following state policies of austerity and cost reduction ...
Giorgian Guțoiu
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Have the Pilot County Hospitals’ Service Capability Been Improved Since the Healthcare Reform? An Analysis of 370 Hospitals in China

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2019
Background: County public hospital reform is one of the major tasks proposed in Chinese Healthcare Reform., and the evaluation of hospital reform effectiveness is very important and beneficial since it helps the government to understand the current ...
Yinhong Dong   +4 more
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Study on the Informatization Construction of Public Stomatological Medical Institutions in China [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2023
With the deepening of healthcare system reform in China, the competition in the oral healthcare market is becoming stronger day by day. The public hospital is the main body of the medical service system in China, its degree of informatization greatly ...
Guo Qianqian   +7 more
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Reforming public hospital financing in China: progress and challenges [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2019
Jin Xu and colleagues describe the effects of the financing reforms of public hospitals and suggests steps to further progress towards equitable, efficient, and good quality care.
Xu, Jin   +4 more
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Reshaping public hospitals: an agenda for reform in Asia and the Pacific [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2018
Hospitals in the Asia‐Pacific today face the ‘triple aim’ challenge, proposed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, of how to improve quality of care and population health, while at the same time controlling healthcare costs. Yet, pursuing these challenges in combination is presently a remote prospect for many hospitals and, indeed, in a ...
Robin Gauld   +3 more
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Determinants of efficiency growth of county-level public hospitals-evidence from Chongqing, China

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background The reform of county-level public hospitals is a breakthrough in the new era of healthcare reform in China and has attracted considerable attention since 2012. Continuous and efficient operations of hospital are primary concerns of this reform.
Jing Liu   +6 more
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The impact of comprehensive public hospital reforms on the direct medical cost of inpatients with coronary heart disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectivesTo curb the unreasonable growth of medical expenses and reduce the burden of medical treatment, Beijing launched two rounds of comprehensive reform of public hospitals.
Liming Liu   +8 more
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Reshaping public accountability: hospital reforms in Germany, Norway and Denmark [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Review of Administrative Sciences, 2013
The article contributes to the literature on multi-level welfare governance and public accountability in the context of recent European hospital reforms. Focusing on the changing dynamics between regional and central governance of hospitals in Germany, Norway and Denmark, we raise concerns about the reshaping of traditional public accountability ...
P. Mattei   +4 more
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Delisting Medical Imaging in Private Settings from Public Coverage in Quebec

open access: yesHealth Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2013
On December 19, 1981, the Québec government passed a bill allowing notably for the determination of public coverage of services based on location of delivery, opening the door to subsequent delisting of medical imaging (mammography, ultrasonography ...
Amélie Quesnel-Vallée
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