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Gatekeeping in health care

Article Abstract:

The effects of restricting direct access to secondary care by gatekeeping, focusing on the informational role of general practitioners are studied.

Author: Straume, Odd Rune, Brekke, Kurt R., Nuscheler, Robert
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2007
Science & research, Norway, Research

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"Quick and dirty numbers"?: the reliability of a stated-preference technique for the measurement of preferences for resource allocation

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A study examines the reliability of surveys conducted on Internet to know peoples views on state funding on health programs.

Author: Schwappach, David L.B., Strasmann, Thomas J.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
Public affairs, Usage, Evaluation, Internet, Medical care, Cost of, Health care costs, Public opinion, Surveys, Surveys (Studies)

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The effect of financial incentives on gatekeeping doctors: Evidence from a natural experiment

Article Abstract:

A study examines the consequences of providing funds to physicians for treatment of patients under health care programs.

Author: Smith, Peter, Gravelle, Hugh, Jacobs, Rowena, Dusheiko, Mark
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
United Kingdom, Offices & clinics of medical doctors, Physicians & Surgeons, Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists), Physicians, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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Subjects list: Germany, Medical care, Medical care (Private), Government finance
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