Jennifer L. Hefner (The Ohio State University, USA), Mona Al-Amin (Suffolk University, USA), Timothy R. Huerta
Shedding light on current transformations in payment mechanisms and transparency of hospital performance data and prices, this volume of Advances in Health Care Management presents findings on hospital profitability, cost, and organizational structures. Divided into two sections: 'Reimbursement, Cost and Profitability' and 'The Move Towards Transparency', the chapters employ a variety of research methodologies to explore the impact of transformation in payment and debt structures, profitability, and horizontal or vertical integration on outcomes such as price, clinical outcomes, and health...
Shedding light on current transformations in payment mechanisms and transparency of hospital performance data and prices, this volume of Advances in H...
Jennifer L. Hefner (The Ohio State University, USA), Ingrid M. Nembhard (The University of Pennsylvania, USA)
The 20th volume of Advances in Health Care Management showcases how health care management research helps to further understand grand challenges in health care: what they are, why they exist, the consequences that they have, and what can be done to address them. Grand challenges are large, unresolved problems. “Grand health care challenges” include current events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, and ongoing challenges related to the quadruple aim of health care: improving the health of populations, reducing the cost of healthcare, improving patient care experiences, and improving the...
The 20th volume of Advances in Health Care Management showcases how health care management research helps to further understand grand challenges in he...