Has DRG payment influenced the technical efficiency and productivity of diagnostic technologies in Portuguese public hospitals? An empirical analysis using parametric and non-parametric methods.
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Health Care Management Science
- Vol. 2 (2) , 107-116
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1019027509833
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