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The Impact Of Public Reporting Schemes And Market Competition On Hospital Efficiency, Ahreum Han, Keon Hyung Lee
The Impact Of Public Reporting Schemes And Market Competition On Hospital Efficiency, Ahreum Han, Keon Hyung Lee
Health Care Administration Faculty Research
In the wake of growing attempts to assess the validity of public reporting, much research has examined the effectiveness of public reporting regarding cost or quality of care. However, relatively little is known about whether transparency through public reporting significantly influences hospital efficiency despite its emerging expectations for providing value-based care. This study aims to identify the dynamics that transparency brought to the healthcare market regarding hospital technical efficiency, taking the role of competition into account. We compare the two public reporting schemes, All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) and Hospital Compare. Employing Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and a cross-sectional time-series Tobit …