Final Results Workshop 2020

Final Results Workshop
28 September 2020

Introduction and short overview by Prof. Dr. Jonas Schreyögg, Scientific Director IQCE, Hamburg Center for Health Economics

SESSION “HOSPITAL CARE”

• Session Introduction by Prof. Luigi Siciliani

• "The effect of hospital volume on health gains from hip replacement surgery" by Laurie Rachet Jacquet

• "Comparing quality of care across health care systems" by Angela Meggiolaro

• "Hospital financial performance and quality of care: evidence from Portugal" by Iryna Sabat

• Expert Discussion by Prof. Luigi Siciliani, University of York; Dr. Søren Rud Kristensen, University of Southern Denmark and Imperial College; Dr. Eliana Barrenho, OECD

SESSION “PRIMARY CARE”

• Session Introduction by Prof. Pedro Pita Barros

• "Going the extra mile? Physicians‘ upcoding of fees for home visits" by Jamie O’Halloran

• "Improving quality of care by increasing adherence to treatment" by Anna-Katharina Böhm

• "Measuring efficiency in the primary care management of chronic diseases, maternal and childcare" by Joana Pestana

• Expert Discussion by Prof. Pedro Pita Barros, Universidade Nova de Lisboa; Bruno Heleno, NHS, Nova Medical School; Daniel Pinto, NHS, Nova Medical School; Alexandre Lourenço, NHS, Portuguese Association of Health Managers

SESSION “BEHAVIORAL INCENTIVES”

• Session Introduction by Prof. Kim Rose Olsen

• "The impact of the clinical environment on surgeons‘ treatment choices" by Luis Fernandes

• "Evaluation of an electronic health record system with a disease management program and health care treatment costs for Danish patients with type 2 diabetes" by Ryan Pulleyblank

• "A comparison of strategies to attract blood donors: an assessment of cost and benefit" by Torsten Chandler

• Expert Discussion by Prof. Kim Rose Olsen and Prof. Mauro Laudicella, University of Southern Denmark

SESSION “GEOGRAPHIC & SOCIOECONOMIC VARIATION”

• Session Introduction by Prof. Giovanni Fattore

• "The impact of the great economic crisis on mental health care in Italy" by Yuxi Wang

• "Hospital factors affecting quality of patient care" by Sara Jamalabadi

• "Regional Innovation Systems (RIS) of medial technologies - a cross sectional analysis of knowledge production for cardiovascular devices in Europe" by Rucha Vadia

• Expert Discussion on the paper by Yuxi Wang by Dr. Mauro Percudani, Psychiatry Department, Niguarda Hospital

• Expert Discussion on the papers by Sara Jamalabadi and Rucha Vadiaby Prof. Giovanni Fattore, Bocconi University

SESSION “WELLBEING AND HEALTH”

• Session Introduction by Prof. Dr. Arthur Attema

• "I can’t get no… The role of domain-specific reference points in life satisfaction" by Sebastian Neumann-Böhme

• "Estimating the monetary value of a QALY in Germany" by Sebastian Himmler

• "Hospital closure and AMI outcomes: evidence from Italy" by Nirosha Elsem Varghese

• Expert Discussion by Prof. Dr. Arthur Attema, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Dr. Saskia Knies, Healthcare Insitute Netherlands;  Dr. Ron Kemp, Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets

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The IQCE team is happy to introduce the final results report. In the following document, we describe the objectives and results achieved in the program following the structure of the work packages initially defined in the project.

European Training Network
“Improving Quality of Care”
FINAL RESULTS REPORT
2017-2020