The effect of a law limiting upcoding on hospital admissions: evidence from Italy

Giorgio Vittadini (), Paolo Berta (), Gianmaria Martini and Giuditta Callea

Empirical Economics, 2012, vol. 42, issue 2, 563-582

Keywords: Upcoding; Length of stay; Logit model; Difference-in-difference model; C51; I11; I18; L33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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