Journal: Health Care Management Science

Found 408 papers in total
Probabilistic master lists: integration of patient records from different databases when unique patient identifier is missing
Probabilistic master lists: integration of patient records from different databases when unique patient identifier is missing
2007,
We show how Bayesian probability models can be used to integrate two databases, one of...
A consensus process for identifying a prioritised list of study questions
A consensus process for identifying a prioritised list of study questions
2007,
A consensus process has been developed to assist the UK National Confidential Enquiry...
A review of health care models for coronary heart disease interventions
A review of health care models for coronary heart disease interventions
2006,
This article reviews models for the treatment of coronary heart disease. Whereas most...
Observational study of operating room times for knee and hip replacement surgery at nine U.S. community hospitals
Observational study of operating room times for knee and hip replacement surgery at nine U.S. community hospitals
2006,
Knee ( N = 185) and hip ( N = 140) replacement cases were studied at nine community...
Using a Bayesian belief network model to categorize length of stay for radical prostatectomy patients
Using a Bayesian belief network model to categorize length of stay for radical prostatectomy patients
2006,
A clinical pathway implements best medical practices and represents sequencing and...
A mixture model approach to updating payment weights with an application to ICD-10 implementation
A mixture model approach to updating payment weights with an application to ICD-10 implementation
2006,
Case mix reimbursement and performance measurement are widely implemented in health...
Cost-effectiveness of referrals to high-volume hospitals: An analysis based on a probabilistic Markov model for hip fracture surgeries
Cost-effectiveness of referrals to high-volume hospitals: An analysis based on a probabilistic Markov model for hip fracture surgeries
2006,
Previous studies suggest that German hospitals that perform a high volume of hip...
An analysis of the pediatric vaccine supply shortage problem
An analysis of the pediatric vaccine supply shortage problem
2006,
In 2002, several factors resulted in pediatric vaccine manufacturers not being able to...
A network flow approach to optimizing hospital bed capacity decisions
A network flow approach to optimizing hospital bed capacity decisions
2006,
The delivery of cost-effective and quality hospital-based health care remains an...
A stochastic model to evaluate options for antenatal genetic screening
A stochastic model to evaluate options for antenatal genetic screening
2006,
Haemoglobinopathies are a group of genetic disorders which are particularly prevalent...
A new organ transplantation location–allocation policy: a case study of Italy
A new organ transplantation location–allocation policy: a case study of Italy
2006,
In this paper, we propose a location model for the optimal organization of transplant...
Optimal pooled testing
Optimal pooled testing
2006,
This paper first characterizes three pooled testing techniques for generic testing...
Perceptual structure of the desired functionality of internet-based health information systems
Perceptual structure of the desired functionality of internet-based health information systems
2006,
With the emergence of the Internet, new health information systems are being designed...
A biobjective model for the locational planning of hospitals and health centers
A biobjective model for the locational planning of hospitals and health centers
2006,
The aim of this paper is to propose a new location–allocation structure, in an...
Analysis of uncompensated hospital care using a data envelopment analysis model of output congestion
Analysis of uncompensated hospital care using a data envelopment analysis model of output congestion
2006,
Uncompensated care can create financial difficulties for hospitals. The problem is...
A descriptive analysis of average productivity among health maintenance organizations, 1985 to 2001
A descriptive analysis of average productivity among health maintenance organizations, 1985 to 2001
2006,
This paper examines the evolution of average productivity among HMOs for 4,419 Health...
Methods to determine reimbursement rates for diagnosis related groups (DRG): A comparison of nine European countries
Methods to determine reimbursement rates for diagnosis related groups (DRG): A comparison of nine European countries
2006,
Over the past 20 years, most European countries have introduced DRGs or similar...
Cost accounting and public reimbursement schemes in Spanish hospitals
Cost accounting and public reimbursement schemes in Spanish hospitals
2006,
The objective of this paper is to provide a description and analysis of the main...
Costs and prices for inpatient care in England: Mirror twins or distant cousins?
Costs and prices for inpatient care in England: Mirror twins or distant cousins?
2006,
The National Health Service (NHS) in England is introducing a national cost-per-case...
Cost accounting methodologies in price setting of acute inpatient services in Hungary
Cost accounting methodologies in price setting of acute inpatient services in Hungary
2006,
On the basis of documentary analysis and interviews with decision makers, this paper...
Inpatient reimbursement system in Italy: How do tariffs relate to costs?
Inpatient reimbursement system in Italy: How do tariffs relate to costs?
2006,
In 1995 the Italian National Health Service began to fund its hospitals on a per case...
Variable prospective financing in the Danish hospital sector and the development of a Danish case-mix system
Variable prospective financing in the Danish hospital sector and the development of a Danish case-mix system
2006,
This article aims to describe and assess the Danish case-mix system, the cost...
Cost accounting to determine prices: How well do prices reflect costs in the German DRG-system?
Cost accounting to determine prices: How well do prices reflect costs in the German DRG-system?
2006,
Germany has recently introduced a system of Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) to...
The definition of prices for inpatient care in Poland in the absence of cost data
The definition of prices for inpatient care in Poland in the absence of cost data
2006,
The health reform of 1999 in Poland introduced market-like relations in the health...
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