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Autor:
Niccie L. McKay, Xiaoxian Meng
Publikováno v:
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, Vol 44 (2007)
This study examines the effect of managed care on hospitals' provision of uncompensated care, using a new measure of managed care that is hospital-specific, rather than measured for the area as a whole, and which includes payment by preferred provide
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https://doaj.org/article/936f6ad2d95a4f64b6805ed29b4f7567
Publikováno v:
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, Vol 39 (2002)
This study examines how ownership affected changes in hospital inefficiency after the introduction of prospective payment by Medicare. Using a national data set, we estimate cost frontiers for 1986 and 1991 to assess hospitals' efficiency relative to
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https://doaj.org/article/d32b9cba4c9441e58e1db25292bf4c8b
Autor:
Jessica R. Schumacher, Richard Rheingans, Eric D. Mintz, Richard Omore, Jeffrey S. Harman, Niccie L. McKay, Myrone M Levine, Karen L. Kotloff, Tamer H. Farag, Robert F. Breiman, Dilruba Nasrin, Damian G. Walker, Matt Kukla, Ciara E. O’Reilly
Publikováno v:
Health policy and planning. 32(10)
In an environment of constrained resources, policymakers must identify solutions for financing and delivering health services that are efficient and sustainable. However, such solutions require that policymakers understand the complex interaction bet
Publikováno v:
Medicare & Medicaid Research Review. 3:E1-E16
BACKGROUND Medicare ceased payment for some hospital-acquired infections beginning October 1, 2008, following provisions in the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 and the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. OBJECTIVE We examined the association of this po
Autor:
Louis C. Gapenski, Niccie L. McKay
Publikováno v:
Health Care Management Review. 34:234-241
BACKGROUND Health management studies of hospital revenues have tended to focus on patient-service revenues, with little attention to the magnitude and the nature of nonpatient revenues. OBJECTIVES This study (a) examines the size and sources of nonpa
Autor:
Niccie L. McKay, Mary E. Deily
Publikováno v:
Health Economics. 17:833-848
This study explores the association between cost inefficiency and health outcomes in a national sample of acute-care hospitals in the US over the period 1999-2001, with health outcomes being measured by both mortality and complications rates. The emp
Publikováno v:
Journal of Healthcare Management. 53:153-166
Administrative costs in hospitals are substantial and can have a major effect on performance. Despite this fact, not much research has been done to better understand such costs. This study examined variations in hospital administrative costs using a
Publikováno v:
Health Services Research. 43:1006-1024
Evidence-based medicine is a key component of recent efforts to improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of clinical practice. The past 20 years have seen the development and dissemination of numerous clinical guidelines, critical pathways, clinica
Autor:
Niccie L. McKay
Publikováno v:
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 6:35-44
In 1976 Congress passed legislation authorizing the regulation of all medical devices. Some observers predicted that this regulation would have adverse effects on the newly regulated industries. This paper examines the major features of the medical d
Autor:
Christy Harris Lemak, Niccie L. McKay
Publikováno v:
Health Care Management Review. 31:347-354
Using an integrated, management-based approach, this article presents a conceptual framework for analyzing administrative costs in hospitals; the framework differentiates among three types of administrative costs-operational, payer-based, and regulat