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In this study, aggregate‐level panel data from 20 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries over three decades (1980‐2009) were used to investigate the impact of hospital payment reforms on healthcare output and mortality. Hospital payment schemes were classified as fixed‐budget (i.e. not directly based on activities), fee‐for‐service (FFS) or patient‐based payment (PBP) schemes...
Understanding the age pattern of medical spending and changes therein – the purpose of this paper – is essential in an ageing society. We started by combining several data sources to create a comprehensive time-based data series of hospital spending by age group, gender and disease category for The Netherlands in the period 1994–2010. Subsequently, this time series enabled us to disentangle changes...
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