A review of the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana: what are the sustainability threats and prospects?
RK Alhassan, E Nketiah-Amponsah, DK Arhinful - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background The introduction of the national health insurance scheme (NHIS) in Ghana in
2003 significantly contributed to improved health services utilization and health outcomes …
2003 significantly contributed to improved health services utilization and health outcomes …
Implementation of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Ghana: lessons for South Africa and low-and middle-income countries
CD Christmals, K Aidam - Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background South Africa is having difficulties in rolling out the National Health Insurance
(NHI) policy. There are ongoing arguments on whether the NHI will provide access to quality …
(NHI) policy. There are ongoing arguments on whether the NHI will provide access to quality …
[HTML][HTML] A survey and analysis of the first 40 years of scholarly literature in DEA: 1978–2016
A Emrouznejad, G Yang - Socio-economic planning sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …
Technical efficiency of provincial public healthcare in South Africa
V Ngobeni, MC Breitenbach, GC Aye - Cost Effectiveness and Resource …, 2020 - Springer
Background Forty-nine million people or 83 per cent of the entire population of 59 million
rely on the public healthcare system in South Africa. Coupled with a shortage of medical …
rely on the public healthcare system in South Africa. Coupled with a shortage of medical …
Trends and characteristics of enrolment in the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana: a quantitative analysis of longitudinal data
E Nsiah-Boateng, M Aikins - Global health research and policy, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2004, Ghana started experimenting a National Health Insurance
Scheme (NHIS) to reduce out-of-pocket payment for healthcare. Like many other social …
Scheme (NHIS) to reduce out-of-pocket payment for healthcare. Like many other social …
Global healthcare resource efficiency in the management of COVID-19 death and infection prevalence rates
MC Breitenbach, V Ngobeni, GC Aye - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The scale of impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on society and the economy globally
provides a strong incentive to thoroughly analyze the efficiency of healthcare systems in …
provides a strong incentive to thoroughly analyze the efficiency of healthcare systems in …
Urban-rural difference in satisfaction with primary healthcare services in Ghana
S Yaya, G Bishwajit, M Ekholuenetale, V Shah… - BMC health services …, 2017 - Springer
Background Understanding regional variation in patient satisfaction about healthcare
systems (PHCs) on the quality of services provided is instrumental to improving quality and …
systems (PHCs) on the quality of services provided is instrumental to improving quality and …
The cost of health workforce gaps and inequitable distribution in the Ghana Health Service: an analysis towards evidence-based health workforce planning and …
JA Asamani, H Ismaila, A Plange, VF Ekey… - Human Resources for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Despite tremendous health workforce efforts which have resulted in increases
in the density of physicians, nurses and midwives from 1.07 per 1000 population in 2005 to …
in the density of physicians, nurses and midwives from 1.07 per 1000 population in 2005 to …
The core of healthcare efficiency: a comprehensive bibliometric review on frontier analysis of hospitals
TCC Nepomuceno, L Piubello Orsini, VDH de Carvalho… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Parametric and non-parametric frontier applications are typical for measuring the efficiency
and productivity of many healthcare units. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, hospital …
and productivity of many healthcare units. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, hospital …
An estimation of the efficiency and productivity of healthcare systems in sub-Saharan Africa: health-centred millennium development goal-based evidence
MD Ibrahim, S Daneshvar, MB Hocaoğlu… - Social Indicators …, 2019 - Springer
The millennium development goals (MDGs) were designed to realign national priorities
towards human development of which healthcare is the foundation. An extension of the …
towards human development of which healthcare is the foundation. An extension of the …