The Impact of Competition on Management Quality: Evidence from Public Hospitals [PDF]
We analyze the causal impact of competition on managerial quality (and hospital performance). To address the endogeneity of market structure we analyze the English public hospital sector where entry and exit are controlled by the central government ...
Carol Propper +3 more
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"The Experiences and Opinions of John Howard on the Preservation and Improvement of the Health of the Inmates of Schools, Prisons, Workhouses, Hospitals, and other Public Institutions, as far as Health is Affected by Structural Arrangements Relating to Supplies of Air and Water, Drainage, &c." [PDF]
, 1884 Ruth Sweeting
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Ownership Form and Trapped Capital in the Hospital Industry [PDF]
Over the past 20 years, demand for acute care hospital services has declined more rapidly than has hospital capacity. This paper investigates the extent to which the preponderance of the nonprofit form in this industry might account for this phenomenon ...
Daniel Kessler +2 more
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Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health From Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism, 2009 [PDF]
, 2009 Based on ten indicators, assesses progress in the readiness of states, federal government, and hospitals to respond to public health emergencies, with a focus on the H1N1 flu.
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Coffee Consumption Is Associated With Later Age‐at‐Onset of Parkinson's Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Observation studies suggest that coffee consumption may lower the risk and delay the age‐at‐onset (AAO) of Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of this study was to explore the causal relationship and genetic association between coffee consumption and the AAO, risk, and progression of PD. Using Mendelian randomization, we identified a significant
Dariia Kuzovenkova +3 more
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The Prevention of Fire, Chiefly with Reference to Hospitals, Asylums and Other Public Institutions. By Wm. Paul Gerhard, C. E. Second Edition. Published by the Author [PDF]
, 1892 J. M. M.
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Measuring Hospital Efficiency through Data Envelopment Analysis when Policy-makers’ Preferences Matter. An Application to a sample of Italian NHS hospitals [PDF]
In this paper we show how both the choice of specific constraints on input and output weights (in accordance with health care policy-makers’ preferences) and the consideration of exogenous variables outside the control of hospital management (and linked ...
Dino Rizzi, Vincenzo Rebba
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Physicians' working conditions and job satisfaction : does hospital ownership in Germany make a difference? [PDF]
, 2012 Background: A growing number of German hospitals have been privatized with the intention of increasing cost effectiveness and improving the quality of health care.
Groneberg, Jan David Alexander +4 more
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Translating Muscle RNAseq Into the Clinic for the Diagnosis of Muscle Diseases
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Approximately half of patients with hereditary myopathies remain without a definitive genetic diagnosis after DNA next‐generation sequencing (NGS). Here, we implemented transcriptome analysis of muscle biopsies as a complementary diagnostic tool for patients with muscle disease but no definitive genetic diagnosis after exome ...
Alba Segarra‐Casas +24 more
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Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020 Melese Ayalew,1 Bizatu Mengistie,2 Merga Dheressa,1 Asmamaw Demis3 1School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia; 2School of Public Health, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya ...
Ayalew M +3 more
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