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Standardising costs or standardising care? Qualitative evaluation of the implementation and impact of a hospital funding reform in Ontario, Canada

BACKGROUND: Since 2011, the Government of Ontario, Canada, has phased in hospital funding reforms hoping to encourage standardised, evidence-based clinical care processes to both improve patient outcomes and reduce system costs. One aspect of the reform – quality-based procedures (QBPs) – replaced s...

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Autores principales: Palmer, Karen S., Brown, Adalsteinn D., Evans, Jenna M., Marani, Husayn, Russell, Kirstie K., Martin, Danielle, Ivers, Noah M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6090617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30075735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12961-018-0353-6