Efficiency of hospitals in Germany: a DEA-bootstrap approach

Volume: 38, Issue: 19, Pages: 2255 - 2263
Published: Nov 16, 2006
Abstract
Various attempts to assess the performance of German hospitals have generated a wide range of estimates regarding their efficiency. These attempts were based on different, often rather small data sets consisting of heterogeneous hospitals; the techniques applied range from simple benchmarking approaches to studies which employ Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Some studies report ‘dramatic differences in efficiency’ and propose savings potentials...
Paper Details
Title
Efficiency of hospitals in Germany: a DEA-bootstrap approach
Published Date
Nov 16, 2006
Volume
38
Issue
19
Pages
2255 - 2263
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