The effects of competition and bundled payment on patient reported outcome measures after hip replacement surgery

Abstract Background Competition-promoting reforms and economic incentives are increasingly being introduced worldwide to improve the performance of healthcare delivery. This study considers such a reform which was initiated in 2009 for elective hip replacement surgery in Stockholm, Sweden. The refor...

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Main Authors: Fanny Goude, Sverre A. C. Kittelsen, Henrik Malchau, Maziar Mohaddes, Clas Rehnberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06397-1