Browsing Discussion papers (SAM) by Subject "Rationing. Waiting times. Queues. Prospective payment. Hospitals."
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Optimal hospital payment rules under rationing by random waiting.
(SAM;8/2016, Working paper, 2016-05-19)We derive optimal rules for paying hospitals in a public health care system in which providers can choose quality and random patient demand is rationed by waiting time. Since waiting time imposes real costs on patients ...