Titlebook: Health Care Benchmarking and Performance Evaluation; An Assessment using Yasar A. Ozcan Book 2014Latest edition Springer Science+Business

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Weight Restricted (Multiplier) Modelsdata, Hospital 9 has relatively low nursing hours but a high amount of medical supplies. The low nursing hours may be the reason this hospital is at the efficiency frontier (see Fig. 2.7). In the DEA literature, these DMUs that take advantage of these weak assumptions are sometimes called maverick DMUs.

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Home Health Agency Applicationsd it was transformed from a benefit primarily for short-term post acute hospital care to longer-term chronic disease care. Afterward, home health care spending grew at an annual rate of 30 % from 1989 to 1997 (Government Accountability Office (GAO) 2000).

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International Country-Based DEA Health Studiesader should keep in mind that these are an interesting sample of studies among other DEA studies conducted in selected countries, and the discussions below does not represent an exhaustive set of either the studies or the countries.

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Non-oriented and Measure Specific Models) assumes equal weights (e.g., 1) for all non-zero input and output slacks. However, there are weighted SBM models when a priori information on the relative importance of the slacks is available (in terms of reducing inputs or augmenting outputs). The weighted SBM models will not be pursued as DEA Solver-LV does not include this specific model.

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Nursing Home ApplicationsThe number of people over 85 years old increased by more than one-third (36.8 %). The percentage of persons with out-of-pocket expenses was the largest in the age group of those over 65 years; more than 96 % of persons over 65 had out-of-pocket expenses that were more than $1,000.00 (National Center for Health Statistics, United States .).