Time for a new budget allocation model for hospital care in Stockholm?

Health Care Management Science

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 36-55

  Andersson, Per Åke ^a   Bruce, Daniel ^a   Walander, Anders ^a   Viberg, Inga ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Costly diagnosis groups; Matrix model; Need based allocation; Operations research; Specialist care; Stockholm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BUDGET; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BUDGETS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ECONOMIC; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATE MEDICINE; SWEDEN;

EID: 79551522543     PISSN: 13869620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10729-010-9140-9     Document Type: Article

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