Payment mechanisms and prescriptions in four Thai hospitals

Health Policy

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 160-171

  Bryant, John ^a   Prohmmo, Aree ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Capitation; Equity; Fee for service; Hospitals; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPITATION FEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL FINANCE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL RECORD; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PRESCRIPTION; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; SEX; SOCIAL STATUS; THAILAND;

CAPITATION FEE; DATA COLLECTION; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; THAILAND;

EID: 20644455947     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2004.11.011     Document Type: Article

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