Does private equity investment in healthcare benefit patients? Evidence from nursing homes
The past two decades have seen a rapid increase in Private Equity (PE) investment in
healthcare, a sector in which intensive government subsidy and market frictions could lead …
healthcare, a sector in which intensive government subsidy and market frictions could lead …
Assessing socio-ecological factors on caesarean section and vaginal delivery: an extended perspective among women of South-Punjab, Pakistan
Research was conducted employing the extended socio-ecological model (ESEM) to
examine factors associated with cesarean sections (CSs) and vaginal deliveries (VDs) …
examine factors associated with cesarean sections (CSs) and vaginal deliveries (VDs) …
The geography of repression and opposition to autocracy
MA Bautista, F González, LR Martínez… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
State repression is a prominent feature of nondemocracies, but its effectiveness in quieting
dissent and fostering regime survival remains unclear. We exploit the location of military …
dissent and fostering regime survival remains unclear. We exploit the location of military …
Path dependency in physician decisions
We examine path dependency in physician decisions in an emergency department setting,
and find that physicians' treatment decisions for the current and previous patients are …
and find that physicians' treatment decisions for the current and previous patients are …
Is there a VA advantage? Evidence from dually eligible veterans
We study public versus private provision of health care for veterans aged 65 and older who
may receive care provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and in private …
may receive care provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and in private …
Producing health: measuring value added of nursing homes
We develop a stylized model that allows us to estimate a value-added measure for nursing
homes (“SNFs”) which accounts for patient selection both into and out of a SNF. We use the …
homes (“SNFs”) which accounts for patient selection both into and out of a SNF. We use the …
Drivers of racial differences in C-sections
Black mothers with unscheduled deliveries are 25 percent more likely to deliver by C-section
than non-Hispanic white mothers. The gap is highest for mothers with the lowest risk and is …
than non-Hispanic white mothers. The gap is highest for mothers with the lowest risk and is …
Owner incentives and performance in healthcare: Private equity investment in nursing homes
Amid an aging population and a growing role for private equity (PE) in the care of older
adults, this paper studies how PE ownership affects US nursing homes using patient-level …
adults, this paper studies how PE ownership affects US nursing homes using patient-level …
Public hospitals performance measurement through a three-staged data envelopment analysis approach: evidence from an emerging economy
SHR Hajiagha, H Amoozad Mahdiraji… - Cybernetics and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study proposes a three-staged approach to data envelopment analysis (DEA) modeling
for hospital efficiency. The approach aims to overcome the constraint on the number of …
for hospital efficiency. The approach aims to overcome the constraint on the number of …
Public and private options in practice: the military health system
Recent debates over health care reform, including in the context of the Military Health
System (MHS) and Veterans Administration, highlight the dispute between public and …
System (MHS) and Veterans Administration, highlight the dispute between public and …