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Purchasing high-cost medical devices and equipment in hospitals: a systematic review
Objectives To systematically review academic literature for studies on any processes, procedures, methods or approaches to purchasing high-cost medical devices and equipment within hospitals in high-income countries.Methods On 13 August 2020, we searched
Farhad Shokraneh +5 more
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Quality and Investment Decisions in Hospital Care when Physicians are Devoted Workers [PDF]
This paper analyses the decision to invest in quality by a hospital in an environment where doctors are devoted workers, i.e. they care for specific aspects of the output they produce.
Levaggi, Rosella +2 more
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A Competitive Model of Supply Chain for Private Hospitals in Tehran, Iran
Introduction: Hospital supply chain (HSC) competitiveness represents the ability of a hospital to provide its services in competition with other hospitals.
Seyed Mohammad Hossein Hosseini +3 more
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Background Pricing policies have been shown to be an effective lever for promoting healthier dietary choices in consumer food environments. It is not yet well understood how pricing can be used to encourage healthier substitute purchases.
Catherine L. Mah +5 more
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Horizontal Collaborative e-Purchasing for Hospitals: IT for Addressing Collaborative Purchasing Impediments [PDF]
Horizontal collaborative purchasing (HCP) has often been cited as a way for hospitals to address the challenges of the rising healthcare costs. However, hospitals do not seem to utilize horizontal collaborative purchasing on any large scale, and recent ...
Kusters, Robbert J. G. +1 more
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Background This study aimed to establish an artificial neural network (ANN) model based on variant pathways to predict the risk of thyroid cancer. Methods The RNASeq data of 482 thyroid cancer samples were downloaded from the TCGA database.
Yinlong Zhao +3 more
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The Effect of Quality of Service and Corporate Image on Purchasing Decisions
This study aims to determine the effect of service quality and corporate image on purchasing decisions at Alfamart South Tangerang Hospital. The method used is explanatory research with analytical techniques using statistical analysis with regression ...
Abdul Khoir
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Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 216:Choice of contracts in the British National Health Service: an empirical study [PDF]
Following major reforms of the British National Health Service (NHS) in 1990, the roles of purchasing and providing health services were separated, with the relationship between purchasers and providers governed by contracts.
Chalkley, Martin, McVicar, Duncan
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Background: A preliminary study at Mother and Child Hospital of Nyai Ageng Pinatih, Gresik, showed a gap between the number of pregnant women conducting antenatal examinations and the number of deliveries at the hospital in 2011.
Rika Aprilia +3 more
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Objective To investigate the potential role of protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) in the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods A total of 202 HCC patients who underwent liver resections were included.
Peng Chen +4 more
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