Effects of Activity-Based Hospital Payments in Israel: A Qualitative Evaluation Focusing on the Perspectives of Hospital Managers and Physicians

• Main Authors: Ruth Waitzberg (Author), Wilm Quentin (Author), Elad Daniels (Author), Yael Paldi (Author), Reinhard Busse (Author), Dan Greenberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Since 2010, Israel has expanded the adoption of procedure-related group (PRG) based payments for hospitals. While there is a rich quantitative literature that assesses the effects of payment reforms on efficiency or quality of care, very few qualitative studies have focused on the impacts...