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Towards actionable international comparisons of health system performance: expert revision of the OECD framework and quality indicators

Carinci, F. ; Van Gool, K. ; Mainz, J. ; Veillard, J. ; Pichora, E. C. ; Januel, J. M. ; Arispe, I. ; Kim, S. M. ; Klazinga, N.S. ; Haelterman, M. ; Meeus, P. ; Lacroix, J. ; Cenek, J. ; Barsøe, C.R. ; Grau, K. ; Rooväli, L. ; Hämaläinen, P. ; Garcia, V. ; Grenier, C. ; Le Cossec, B. ; Marbach, M. ; Scheidt-Nave, C. ; Mulholland, D. ; Ekka-Zohar, A. ; Kumakawa, T. ; Okamoto, E. ; Byeon, E.H. ; Kim, K.H. ; Park, C.S. ; Lepiksone, J. ; Berthet, F. ; Margue, C. ; Van Den Berg, M. ; Lindahl, A.K. ; Narbuvold, H. ; Dudzik-Urbaniak, E. ; Boto, P. ; Lim, E.K. ; Mok, W.Y. ; Pribakovic, R. ; Gogorcena, M. A. ; Aggestam, M. ; Köster, M. ; Lawrence, M. ; Langenegger, M. ; Fehst, K. ; Yilmaz, S. ; Everard, K. ; Raleigh, V. ; Haelterman, M. ; Meeus, P. ; Lacroix, J. ; Cenek, J. ; Barsøe, C.R. ; Grau, K. ; Rooväli, L. ; Hämaläinen, P. ; Garcia, V. ; Grenier, C. ; Le Cossec, B. ; Marbach, M. ; Scheidt-Nave, C. ; Mulholland, D. ; Ekka-Zohar, A. ; Kumakawa, T. ; Okamoto, E. ; Byeon, E.H. ; Kim, K.H. ; Park, C.S. ; Lepiksone, J. ; Berthet, F. ; Margue, C. ; Van Den Berg, M. ; Lindahl, A.K. ; Narbuvold, H. ; Dudzik-Urbaniak, E. ; Boto, P. ; Lim, E.K. ; Mok, W.Y. ; Pribakovic, R. ; Gogorcena, M. A. ; Aggestam, M. ; Köster, M. ; Lawrence, M. ; Langenegger, M. ; Fehst, K. ; Yilmaz, S. ; Everard, K. ; Raleigh, V.

In: International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2015, vol. 27, no. 2, p. 137-146

Università della Svizzera italiana

The relationship between costs and quality in nonprofit nursing homes

Di Giorgio, Laura ; Filippini, Massimo ; Masiero, Giuliano

We investigate the relationship between costs and quality in nonprofit nursing homes, a key issue in the present context of cost containment measures. In accordance with the economic theory of production, we estimate a three-inputs total cost function for nursing home services using data from 45 nursing homes in Switzerland between 2006 and 2010. Quality is measured by means of clinical...