Heterogeneity

Cost Heterogeneity Between Hospitals – Health Economics – iResearchNet

Heterogeneity in hospital costs has often been used to convince citizens and policy makers of the extent of inefficiency in hospital care provision. Classification of hospital stays into diagnosis related groups (DRGs) has made it possible to place patients into groups that are supposed to be medically homogenous and to compare the cost of stays

Heterogeneity for Decision Making – Health Economics – iResearchNet

Introduction The flow of new medical technologies is a response to several factors including an ageing population, changes in environmental conditions creating new epidemiological profiles and scientific development. This impacts on health care systems which, to satisfy increased demand for medical technologies, are faced with the need to increase expenditure on healthcare or to disinvest

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