Do religious nonprofit and for-profit organizations respond differently to financial incentives? The hospice industry [An article from

Author: R.C. Lindrooth
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ISBN: B000PDTEM2
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Do religious nonprofit and for-profit organizations respond differently to financial incentives? The hospice industry [An article from: Journal of Health Economics]

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We study how for-profit and religious nonprofit hospices respond to an exogenous Medicare reimbursement incentive that encourages maximization of patient length of stay. Hospices have the incentive to selectively admit patients with longer expected lengths of stay, and admit patients sooner after a hospital discharge. We find that for-profit hospices are significantly less likely to admit patients with shorter, less profitable, expected lengths Get Do religious nonprofit and for-profit organizations respond differently to financial incentives? The hospice industry [An article from our bestseller medical books.

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We study how for-profit and religious nonprofit hospices respond to an exogenous Medicare reimbursement incentive that encourages maximization of patient length of stay We find that for-profit hospices are significantly less likely to admit patients with shorter, less profitable, expected lengths

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