The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 65-71 , January 2007

The Effects of a Prospective Case Payment System on Hospital Charges for Total Hip Arthroplasty in Taiwan

  • Herng-Chia Chiu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Health Care Administration, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Hon-Yi Shi, DrPH

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Health Care Administration, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Lih-Wen Mau, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Health Care Administration, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Gwo-Jaw Wang, MD

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Gwo-Jaw Wang, MD, Kaohsiung Medical University, 100 Shih-Chun 1st Road, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan.

Received 22 July 2005 ,Accepted 2 December 2005.

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PII: S0883-5403(05)00693-5

doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2005.12.003

The Journal of Arthroplasty
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 65-71 , January 2007