Design of financial incentives and payment schemes in healthcare systems: A review

EZ Fainman, B Kucukyazici - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we review the existing studies on the design of financial incentives and
payment mechanisms for healthcare service providers, which have been published in the …

Unmanned vehicle distribution capacity sharing with demand surge under option contracts

S Liu, G Hua, TCE Cheng, J Dong - Transportation Research Part E …, 2021 - Elsevier
Big promotions of online retailers in different shopping festivals often lead to an
overwhelming demand surge in parcel delivery. Besides using its own distribution capacity …

Application of an approach integrating the Kano model and the fuzzy systems theory: a strategic analysis of consumer satisfaction scores

A Albuquerque, C Becerra, FJC Melo… - The TQM Journal, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The aim of this research is to propose a quantitative approach to evaluating the
quality of services provided, helping organizations to make strategic decisions by better …

Hospital dual-channel adoption decisions with telemedicine referral and misdiagnosis

JJ Wang, X Zhang, JJ Shi - Omega, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of telemedicine and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,
more and more patients are now resorting to using telemedicine channels for healthcare …

Evaluation of smart long-term care information strategy portfolio decision model: The national healthcare environment in Taiwan

CH Yang, YC Chen, W Hsu, YH Chen - Annals of Operations Research, 2023 - Springer
A globally aging population results in the long-term care of people with chronic illnesses,
affecting the living quality of the elderly. Integrating smart technology and long-term care …

Mechanism design of multi-strategy health insurance plans under asymmetric information

H Sun, H Wang, S Steffensen - Omega, 2022 - Elsevier
In health insurance services, the health system is often unable to obtain people's private
genetic information. This knowledge can reflect individuals' future health, which leads to …

Check only once? Health information exchange between competing private hospitals

B Niu, H Xu, Z Dai - Omega, 2022 - Elsevier
Health check is essential in medical diagnostic procedures, so double-check becomes
common if patients have physical examination/blood tests in one hospital but transfer to …

Using a modified VIKOR technique for evaluating and improving the national healthcare system quality

SW Huang, JJH Liou, HH Chuang, GH Tzeng - Mathematics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effectiveness of the national/regional healthcare system is one of the keys to prevent the
spread of COVID-19. In the face of this unknown pandemic, where the healthcare system …

Pricing of hospital services: evidence from a thematic review

AJN Sirur - Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2024 - cambridge.org
The management implications of pricing healthcare services, especially hospitals, have
received insufficient scholarly attention. Additionally, disciplinary overlaps have led to …

Designing a bi-level emergency medical centers' chain to increase the resilience of EMS's supply-chain using ACO-QAP: A case study of Tabriz

H Ahmadi, NN Samany, A Ghanbari… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural hazards mainly occur unexpectedly and disrupt or completely stop the normal
function of society [[1],[2],[3],[4]]. About 11,500 natural hazards occurred in the 1980–2015 …