Payment mechanism and hospital admission: New evidence from Thailand healthcare reform.

Volume: 291, Pages: 114456 - 114456
Published: Dec 1, 2021
Abstract
In 2007, Thailand's Civil Servant Medical Benefit Scheme (CSMBS), one of the three main public health insurers, adopted a new payment mechanism for hospital admission. There has been a shift from fee-for-service toward Diagnostic Related Group (DRG)-based payment that transfers financial risk from the government to health care providers. This study investigates the effects of this policy change on hospital admission, frequency of admission,...
Paper Details
Title
Payment mechanism and hospital admission: New evidence from Thailand healthcare reform.
Published Date
Dec 1, 2021
Volume
291
Pages
114456 - 114456
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