Title :
Comparative study on performance assessment of hospitals in various regions of China through comprehensive variable DEA and traditional DEA
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Humanities & Social Sci., East China Jiaotong Univ., Nanchang, China
Abstract :
This article has employed herein comprehensive variable DEA and traditional DEA to conduct comparative study of performance assessment of hospitals in various regions of China in 2007 to reflect the validity of DEA for hospitals of various regions. Studies indicate that comprehensive variable DEA has integrated advantages of traditional DEA and also made up for intrinsic disadvantages and defects of DEA itself, and thus enhanced the precision of and differentiating capacity of efficiency.
Keywords :
data envelopment analysis; hospitals; China; comprehensive variable DEA; hospital; performance assessment; traditional DEA; Data envelopment analysis; Decision making; Hospitals; Optimization methods; Performance analysis; Production; Statistical analysis; Comparative Study; Comprehensive Variable; DEA; Hospital Performance;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science and Information Technology, 2009. ICCSIT 2009. 2nd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4519-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4520-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICCSIT.2009.5235015