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Hospital payment arrangements to encourage efficiency: the case of Victoria, Australia

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  • Duckett, Stephen J., 1995. "Hospital payment arrangements to encourage efficiency: the case of Victoria, Australia," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 34(2), pages 113-134, November.
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