The effect of activity-based financing on hospital length of stay for elderly patients suffering from heart diseases in Norway

BACKGROUND: Whether activity-based financing of hospitals creates incentives to treat more patients and to reduce the length of each hospital stay is an empirical question that needs investigation. This paper examines how the level of the activity-based component in the financing system of Norwegian...

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Autores principales: Yin, Jun, Lurås, Hilde, Hagen, Terje P, Dahl, Fredrik A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23651910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-172

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3651263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23651910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-172

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