Efficiency

Evaluating Efficiency of a Health Care System – iResearchNet

Introduction The way economists look at the production of health care is to examine the relationship between the inputs into and the outputs from a production process as illustrated in Figure 1. Figure 1 is a flow diagram showing how inputs such as medical staff and equipment produce health care, for example, the services offered

Efficiency of Resource Allocation Funding Formulae – iResearchNet

Introduction Publicly funded health care systems require some form of resource allocation funding principles, usually in the form of formulae, to enable the payer (typically a government body) to distribute health care budgets across population groups. Population groups are typically defined by geography and a population within each geographic boundary is likely to have variations