Organizational climate: Comparing private and public hospitals within professional roles

Comparing public and private hospitals in China: Evidence from Guangdong

BACKGROUND The literature comparing private not-for-profit, for-profit, and government providers mostly relies on empirical evidence from high-income and established market economies. Studies from developing and transitional economies remain scarce, especially regarding patient case-mix and quality of care in public and private hospitals, even though countries such as China have expanded a mixe...

Professional Practices Promoting Health of Healthcare Workers: Comparison of Public and Private Hospitals in Pakistan

Public-private partnerships for hospitals.

While some forms of public-private partnerships are a feature of hospital construction and operation in all countries with mixed economies, there is increasing interest in a model in which a public authority contracts with a private company to design, build and operate an entire hospital. Drawing on the experience of countries such as Australia, Spain, and the United Kingdom, this paper reviews...

The Relationship between Organizational Justice and Nurses’ Well-being at Work in the Selected Public and Private Hospitals

The Relationship between Organizational Justice and Nurses’ Well-being at Work in the Selected Public and Private Hospitals   Taheri Ghareghach Hamid Reza1, Mirzaei Abaset2*   1. MSc Student in Health Services Management, School of Management, Islamic Azad University, South Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran 2. Assistant Professor, Department of Health Care Management, Faculty of  Public Health,...

Public and Private Hospitals , Congestion , and Redistribution

This paper studies how congestion in the public health sector can be used as a redistributive tool. In our model, agents differ in income and they can obtain a health service either from a congested public hospital or from a non congested private one at a higher price. With pure in-kind redistribution, agents fail to internalize their impact on congestion, and the demand for the public hospital...