Cross-country comparison and ranking: a scoping review of economic similarity indexes

M Fgaier, Z Zrubka - 2023 IEEE 23rd International Symposium …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Policy makers are facing double pressure of increasing health expenditures and efficient
distribution of the available resources. Analysing health systems performances is an …

Comparing comparables: an approach to accurate cross-country comparisons of health systems for effective healthcare planning and policy guidance

M Amorim Lopes, C Soares, Á Almeida… - Health …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
With rising healthcare costs, using health personnel and resources efficiently and effectively
is critical. International cross-country and simple worker-to-population ratio comparisons are …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing efficiency of health systems across industrialized countries: a panel analysis

BK Frogner, HE Frech, ST Parente - BMC health services research, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Rankings from the World Health Organization (WHO) place the US
health care system as one of the least efficient among Organization for Economic …

Measuring healthcare inequities using the Gini index

DJ Berndt, JW Fisher… - 36th Annual Hawaii …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Questions of healthcare inequities have been of continuing concern to health researchers,
planners, and policymakers. The answers to such questions can be difficult to interpret, but …

Cross-efficiency evaluation in the presence of flexible measures with an application to healthcare systems

S Abolghasem, M Toloo, S Amézquita - Health care management science, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, most countries around the world have struggled with the consequences of
budget cuts in health expenditure, obliging them to utilize their resources efficiently. In this …

[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of European countries' health systems through distance based analysis

V Jeremic, M Bulajic, M Martic, A Markovic, G Savic… - Hippokratia, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: The issue of evaluating the efficiency of health systems has been elaborated
upon frequently. Since “health” is a multi-faceted concept, many variables of different …

Comparative Analysis of Healthcare Systems: A Study of India and the United States

VLP Kondru - Transactions on Latest Trends in Health Sector, 2015 - ijsdcs.com
This research paper presents a comparative analysis of the healthcare systems in India and
the United States (USA), highlighting key similarities, differences, challenges, and …

Statistical Measurement Analysis of the Efficiency of Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospitals

Y Wang, R Zhang - 2023 IEEE International Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article aims to calculate and analyze the efficiency of health resource allocation and
influencing factors in traditional Chinese medicine hospitals in China in the past decade …

Practical approach for disease similarity calculation based on disease phenotype, etiology, and locational clues in disease names

M Omura, N Sonehara… - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Disease similarity is a useful measure to improve clinical decision support systems wherein
it allows continuous presentation of similar diseases. In a previous study, we demonstrated …

Application of patient similarity in smart health: a case study in medical education

KF Eteffa, S Ansong, C Li, M Sheng, Y Zhang… - … Information Systems and …, 2019 - Springer
Patient similarity relies on computations that synthesize EHRs (Electronic Health Records) to
give personalized predictions, which inform diagnoses and treatments. Given the …