[PDF] Top 20 Costs per discharge and hospital ownership under prospective payment and cost-based reimbursement systems in Taiwan.

... This study in Taiwan examined the relationships between health care costs and hospital ownership under two financing systems with diametrically opposite incentives, case-payment (a for[r] ... See full document

... case payment system in Taiwan has some checks to ensure quality of care and to prevent ad- ditional reimbursement for care provided in other care ...units. Taiwan’s BNHI ... See full document

... diagnosis in the highest and lowest competition ...MCs and RHs (teaching hospitals) have higher costs than DHs (and clinics in delivery ...comorbidity and male gender are ... See full document

... OBJECTIVE: To test the hypotheses that: (1) average adjusted costs per discharge are higher in high-competition relative to low-competition markets, and (2) increased competition is as[r] ... See full document

... volume and costs per discharge for patients with ...stroke in 2004, treated by 3757 physicians in Taiwan, from Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database, ... See full document

... between costs per discharge and physician case volume (one to 44 cases=low volume, 44 to 135=medium volume, > or =136 cases=high volume) adjusting for patient's age, gender, comorbidities, ... See full document

... For all three diagnoses, for-profit (FP) hospitals not only had lower lengths of stay (LOS) compared to public hospitals, but also showed very high odds of patient transfer to their ow[r] ... See full document

... OBJECTIVE: To examine service cost and access for persons with severe mental illness under Medicaid mental health capitation payment in Colorado.. Capitation contracts were made with t[r] ... See full document

... Cataract cases show high divergence of admission odds between public and FP/NFP hospitals regardless of competition level (OR range for different hospital types under high competition,[r] ... See full document

... nificance in the analyses used in this study. Conclusions Traditional cost-based reimbursement was blamed for wide variations among hospitals for treat- ing similar ...variations ... See full document

... Case payment has been implemented since the beginning of Taiwan's National Health Insurance Program in ...(LOS) and hospital characteristics under the case-payment system ... See full document

... (d) Payment gateway: a system or arrangement that processes as well as accepts or declines payment transactions on behalf of the merchant through secure network ...a payment system to support their ... See full document

... suburban and rural townships in the number of ED visits to hospitals of the same ...EDs in the same township with few ED ...visits and population density may give an indication of how many EDs ... See full document

... 天內再入院為例 Hospital Ownership and Accreditation Level and Its Association with Hospital Outcome –In-hospital Death, 14- and 30-days Readmission as ... See full document

... hospitalization costs and their financial risk ...documents and empirical data, the treatment courses and the accompanying costs of five major cancers (liver cancer, lung cancer, colon ... See full document

... significantly in dif- ferent months and regions, as does the temperature of tap ...temperature in winter is low and heating this water requires more solar radiation than in sum- ... See full document

... care costs in the elderly population in Taiwan. In addition to the results, our study has several methodologic strengths that may be of help to researchers interested in pursuing ... See full document

... information and documents have been received, the MA may discuss with the system operator and settlement institution of such system where necessary on issues relating to the determination of the system’s ... See full document

... Taichung, Taiwan Received 24 February 2006; received in revised form 12 July 2006; accepted 2 October 2006 Abstract The aims of this study were to investigate the economic costs of outpatients with ... See full document

... EVALUATION In Section II-C, we stated that deadlock can occur in PFC but not in ...network in Fig. 19 to show this phenomenon. In this experiment, we launched 3 UDP flows: F 1 , F 2 , ... See full document