Background: Improving the quality of hospital care is an important policy objective. Hospitals
operate under pressure to contain costs and might face challenges related to financial …

Background Hospitals operate under constant pressure to contain costs and improve the
quality of care. The literature suggests that there is an association between health care …

This study examines the impact of lean accounting information on the financial performance
of healthcare institutions. Specifically, it analyzes the impact of value stream costing as a …

Purpose Recently, the relationship between gender representation and organizational
performance has been the focus of various studies. However, some research gaps still exist …

There is growing evidence of a positive association between health care providers' financial
standing and the quality of care. In Poland, the instable financial situation and growing debt …

Purpose: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the performance οf private hospitals and
identify conditions that secure sustainable financing οf the sector. Design/Methodology …

In most consumer markets, higher prices generally imply increased quality. For example, in
the automobile, restaurant, hospitality, and airline industries, higher pricing generally …

Hospitals are perpetually challenged by concurrently improving the quality of healthcare and
maintaining financial solvency. Both issues are among the top concerns for hospital …

Background: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) established the Hospital
Quality Initiative in 2010 to enhance patient safety, reduce hospital readmissions, improve …

Methods: Using data from the American Hospital Association and Hospital Compare from
2014 to 2018, we performed an observational study of hospitals performing cardiac surgery …