Corporate governance in Czech hospitals after the transformation

Result code in IS VaVaI

<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00216224%3A14560%2F15%3A00080981" target="_blank" >RIV/00216224:14560/15:00080981 - isvavai.cz</a>

Alternative codes found

RIV/61384399:31160/15:00046719

Result on the web

<a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168851015001268" target="_blank" >http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168851015001268</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.05.002" target="_blank" >10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.05.002</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Corporate governance in Czech hospitals after the transformation

Original language description

Background: This contribution is a response to the current issue of corporate governance in hospitals in the Czech Republic, which draw a significant portion of funds from public health insurance. This not only has a significant impact on the economic efficiency of hospitals, but ultimately affects the whole system of healthcare provision in the Czech Republic. Therefore, the effectiveness of the corporate governance of hospitals might affect the fiscal stability of the health system and, indirectly, health policy for the whole country. Objectives: The main objective of this paper is to evaluate the success of the transformation in connection with the performance of corporate governance in hospitals in the Czech Republic. Specifically, there was an examination of the management differences in various types of hospitals, which differed in their ownership structure and legal form. Methodology/Approach: A sample of 100 hospitals was investigated in 2009, i.e.

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AE - Management, administration and clerical work

OECD FORD branch

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Project

<a href="/en/project/GAP403%2F12%2F1557" target="_blank" >GAP403/12/1557: Developing Methods for Identifying and Evaluating Factors That Critically Affect Corporate Performance.</a><br>

Continuities

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Health Policy

ISSN

0168-8510

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

119

Issue of the periodical within the volume

8

Country of publishing house

GB - UNITED KINGDOM

Number of pages

10

Pages from-to

1086-1095

UT code for WoS article

000359960700012

EID of the result in the Scopus database

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