Effectiveness of hospital transfer payments under a prospective payment system: An analysis of a policy change in New Zealand
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4508
Abstract: Abstract Prospective payment systems reimburse hospitals based on diagnosisâspecific flat fees, which are generally based on average costs. While this encourages costâconsciousness on the part of hospitals, it introduces undesirable incentives for patient transfers. Hospitals… read more here.
Keywords: policy change; prospective payment; transfer; new zealand ... See more keywords
Assessing the impact of public transfer payments on the vulnerability of rural households to healthcare poverty in China
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07604-3
Abstract: Background China completed the task of eliminating absolute poverty, following the 18th National Congress. However, after 2020, rural poverty in China has entered a new stage that is characterised by transformational secondary poverty and relative… read more here.
Keywords: rural households; healthcare poverty; public transfer; vulnerability ... See more keywords