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DRGs, Costs and Quality of CARE: An Agency Theory Perspective

2005; Wiley; Volume: 21; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.0267-4424.2005.00222.x

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Dana A. Forgione, Thomas E. Vermeer, Krishnamurthy Surysekar, John A. Wrieden, Catherine C. Plante,

Healthcare Systems and Reforms

Financial Accountability & ManagementVolume 21, Issue 3 p. 291-308 DRGs, Costs and Quality of CARE: An Agency Theory Perspective Dana A. Forgione, Corresponding Author Dana A. Forgione †Dana A. Forgione, Director & Professor of Accounting, School of Accounting, Florida International University, University Park, Miami, FL 33199 USA. e-mail: forgione@fiu.eduSearch for more papers by this authorThomas E. Vermeer, Thomas E. VermeerSearch for more papers by this authorKrishnamurthy Surysekar, Krishnamurthy SurysekarSearch for more papers by this authorJohn A. Wrieden, John A. WriedenSearch for more papers by this authorCatherine C. Plante, Catherine C. Plante The authors are respectively, Director and Professor of Accounting, Florida International University; Associate Professor of Accounting, University of Baltimore; Associate Professor of Accounting, Florida International University; Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Florida International University; and Associate Professor of Accounting, University of New Hampshire. Special thanks to those who assisted with suggestions and information for this paper. Any errors in the work are, of course, the authors' own. Akmal Bhatti, HBS Consulting, UK; Dana Burduja, National Health Insurance House, Romania; Rosanna Coffey, The MEDSTAT Group, Inc., USA; Daniela Dobre, University of Groningen, The Netherlands; F.H. Roger France, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium; Stefan Håkansson, National Board of Health and Welfare and Stockholm University, Sweden; Rupert Houghton, HBS Consulting, UK; Daniel Louis, Jefferson Medical College, USA; Céu Mateus, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal; Hayoung Park, Catholic University of Korea, Korea; Karl Pfeiffer, Universität Innsbruck, Austria; Jean Marie Rodrigues, Université Jean Monnet Saint Etienne, France; Henner Schellschmidt, Wissenschaftliches Institut der AOK, Germany; Miriam Wiley, The Economic and Social Research Institute, Ireland; and two anonymous referees. Earlier versions of this paper were presented at the European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management, International Conference on Accounting, Auditing and Management in Public Sector Reforms, held on October 7–9, 2004 in Oslo, Norway, and at the Patient Classification Systems/Europe, 20th International Working Conference, held on October 27–30, 2004 in Budapest, Hungary.Search for more papers by this author Dana A. Forgione, Corresponding Author Dana A. Forgione †Dana A. Forgione, Director & Professor of Accounting, School of Accounting, Florida International University, University Park, Miami, FL 33199 USA. e-mail: forgione@fiu.eduSearch for more papers by this authorThomas E. Vermeer, Thomas E. VermeerSearch for more papers by this authorKrishnamurthy Surysekar, Krishnamurthy SurysekarSearch for more papers by this authorJohn A. Wrieden, John A. WriedenSearch for more papers by this authorCatherine C. Plante, Catherine C. Plante The authors are respectively, Director and Professor of Accounting, Florida International University; Associate Professor of Accounting, University of Baltimore; Associate Professor of Accounting, Florida International University; Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Florida International University; and Associate Professor of Accounting, University of New Hampshire. Special thanks to those who assisted with suggestions and information for this paper. Any errors in the work are, of course, the authors' own. Akmal Bhatti, HBS Consulting, UK; Dana Burduja, National Health Insurance House, Romania; Rosanna Coffey, The MEDSTAT Group, Inc., USA; Daniela Dobre, University of Groningen, The Netherlands; F.H. Roger France, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium; Stefan Håkansson, National Board of Health and Welfare and Stockholm University, Sweden; Rupert Houghton, HBS Consulting, UK; Daniel Louis, Jefferson Medical College, USA; Céu Mateus, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal; Hayoung Park, Catholic University of Korea, Korea; Karl Pfeiffer, Universität Innsbruck, Austria; Jean Marie Rodrigues, Université Jean Monnet Saint Etienne, France; Henner Schellschmidt, Wissenschaftliches Institut der AOK, Germany; Miriam Wiley, The Economic and Social Research Institute, Ireland; and two anonymous referees. Earlier versions of this paper were presented at the European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management, International Conference on Accounting, Auditing and Management in Public Sector Reforms, held on October 7–9, 2004 in Oslo, Norway, and at the Patient Classification Systems/Europe, 20th International Working Conference, held on October 27–30, 2004 in Budapest, Hungary.Search for more papers by this author First published: 06 July 2005 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0267-4424.2005.00222.xCitations: 19 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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