Caesarean Section Rates and Activity-Based Funding in Northern Norway: A Model-Based Study Using the World Health Organization's Recommendation

OBJECTIVE: Caesarean section (CS) rates vary significantly worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a maximum CS rate of 15%. Norwegian hospitals are paid per CS (activity-based funding), employing the diagnosis-related group (DRG) system. We aimed to document how financial inc...

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Autores principales: Norum, Jan, Svee, Tove Elisabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6079324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6764258

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6079324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6764258

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