Impacts of Outpatient Payment Reforms on Volume and Expenditures in Public Hospitals: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Analysis in Zhejiang, China
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DOI: 10.2147/rmhp.s400385
Abstract: Purpose China developed an innovative episode-based payment scheme for outpatient care, namely “Ambulatory Patient Groups (APGs) + capitation” payment, to constrain inflation in outpatient expenditures. This study aimed to assess the effects of this payment… read more here.
Keywords: quasi experimental; public hospitals; county hospitals; volume expenditures ... See more keywords