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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Studies in Hospital Performance (Health Economics Contributed Papers #1)
3204.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Studies in Hospital Performance (Health Economics Contributed Papers #1)
The hospital market is changing at a fast pace and competitive policies have a strong impact on the accessibility and quality of care received.
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to assess the role of market effects on hospital performance.
Organizer(s):Diane Dewar, PhD
Presider(s):Vivian Valdmanis, PhD
12:30 PMSafety net hospitals' profitability during the 1990s  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jack Zwanziger, PhD, Nasreen Khan, MS, Anil Bamezai, PhD
12:50 PMDoes the location area of the hospital have impact on the technical and financial performance ?
Nermin Ozgulbas
1:10 PMFinancial Performance and Subsequent Efficiency in Pennsylvania Hospitals  [ Recorded presentation ]
Vivian Valdmanis, PhD, Michael D. Rosko, PhD
1:30 PMPeer Effects and Productivity: Role of Competition and Safety Net Hospitals on Performance
Vivian Valdmanis, PhD, Gary David Ferrier, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Medical Care
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA