Ulf Gerdtham
Professor
Health system effects on cost efficiency in the OECD countries
Author
Summary, in English
This paper investigates the effects of different health systems on cost efficiency in inpatient health care among the OECD countries. The results indicate that public contract systems are more efficient and that public integrated systems are less efficient than public reimbursement systems.
Publishing year
2001-01-01
Language
English
Pages
643-647
Publication/Series
Applied Economics
Volume
33
Issue
5
Document type
Journal article
Publisher
Routledge
Topic
- Economics
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 0003-6846