Payment schemes and cost efficiency: evidence from Swiss public hospitals - Meyer, Stefan (International journal of health care finance and economics, 2015)
Keywords: Econometrics; Economic Policy; Estimates; Expenditures; Health Administration; Health care; Health care expenditures; Health Care Management; Health Economics; Health insurance; Hospital costs; Hospitalization; Hospitals; Insurance coverage; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Outpatient care facilities; Payment systems; Payments; Public Finance; Public Health; Reimbursement; RESEARCH ARTICLE; Studies; Trends; Switzerland; Inpatient payment systems; Prospective reimbursement; C23; D22; I11; Stochastic frontier analysis; Cost efficiency; Heteroscedastic frontier models