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Revolution, evolution, or status quo? Guidelines for efficiency measurement in health care

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  • Bruce Hollingsworth, 2012. "Revolution, evolution, or status quo? Guidelines for efficiency measurement in health care," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 37(1), pages 1-5, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jproda:v:37:y:2012:i:1:p:1-5
    DOI: 10.1007/s11123-011-0221-7
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    1. Bruce Hollingsworth & Andrew Street, 2006. "The market for efficiency analysis of health care organisations," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 15(10), pages 1055-1059, October.
    2. Drummond, Michael F. & Sculpher, Mark J. & Torrance, George W. & O'Brien, Bernie J. & Stoddart, Greg L., 2005. "Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, edition 3, number 9780198529453.
    3. Bruce Hollingsworth, 2008. "The measurement of efficiency and productivity of health care delivery," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 17(10), pages 1107-1128, October.
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    Keywords

    Efficiency measurement; Guidelines; Health care; Methods; I10; I12; D24;
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    JEL classification:

    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
    • D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity

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