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Why do high-volume hospitals achieve better outcomes? A systematic review about intermediate factors in volume–outcome relationships

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  • Mesman, Roos
  • Westert, Gert P.
  • Berden, Bart J.M.M.
  • Faber, Marjan J.

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To assess the role of process and structural factors in volume–outcome relationships.

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  • Mesman, Roos & Westert, Gert P. & Berden, Bart J.M.M. & Faber, Marjan J., 2015. "Why do high-volume hospitals achieve better outcomes? A systematic review about intermediate factors in volume–outcome relationships," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 119(8), pages 1055-1067.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:119:y:2015:i:8:p:1055-1067
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.04.005
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    3. Chiu, Kevin, 2021. "The impact of certificate of need laws on heart attack mortality: Evidence from county borders," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
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    6. Versteeg, S.E. & Ho, V.K.Y. & Siesling, S. & Varkevisser, M., 2018. "Centralisation of cancer surgery and the impact on patients’ travel burden," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(9), pages 1028-1034.
    7. Schut, Frederik T. & Varkevisser, Marco, 2017. "Competition policy for health care provision in the Netherlands," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 121(2), pages 126-133.
    8. Ludwig Kuntz & Stefan Scholtes & Sandra Sülz, 2019. "Separate and Concentrate: Accounting for Patient Complexity in General Hospitals," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 67(6), pages 2482-2501, June.
    9. Gestel, R.V. & Müller, T. & Bosmans, J., 2016. "Does My High Blood Pressure Improve Your Survival? Overall and Subgroup Learning Curves in Health," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers 16/27, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York.
    10. Raf Van Gestel & Tobias Müller & Johan Bosmans, 2017. "Does my high blood pressure improve your survival? Overall and subgroup learning curves in health," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(9), pages 1094-1109, September.
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