Accounting for Efficiency: Productivity Assessment of Merged Hospitals in Portugal Using DEA–Malmquist Analysis

Accounting for Efficiency: Productivity Assessment of Merged Hospitals in Portugal Using DEA–Malmquist Analysis

This study analyses the effects of public hospital mergers in Portugal, particularly the creation of hospital centers, on productivity levels. Grounded in the theoretical frameworks of New Public Management and Efficiency Theory, a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approach, combined with the Malmquis...

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Main Authors: Natália Maria Pereira Macedo, Anabela Martins Silva, Amélia Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:World
Subjects:
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)
hospital mergers
Malmquist index
productivity
public hospitals
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4060/6/2/69
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