British Columbia Hospitals: examination and assessment of payment reform (B-CHeaPR)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accounting for 36% of public spending on health care in Canada, hospitals are a major target for cost reductions through various efficiency initiatives. Some provinces are considering payment reform as a vehicle to achieve this goal....

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Main Authors: Barer Morris L, Law Michael R, McGrail Kimberlyn M, Sutherland Jason M, Crump R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/150