The effects of provider contract types and fiscal decentralization on the efficiency of the Polish hospital sector: A data envelopment analysis across 16 health regions

Ewa Kosycarz, Monika Dędys, Maria Ekes and Wiesława Dominika Wranik

Health Policy, 2023, vol. 129, issue C

Abstract: Expenditures on hospitals constitute a large proportion of total health expenditures. In Poland the share of hospital spending is higher than the European Union average. The efficiency of the Polish hospital sector merits investigation.

Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2023.104714

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