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Health Economics and Healthcare Reform: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice Information Resources Management Association USA Published in the United States of America by IGI Global Medical Information Science Reference (an imprint of IGI Global) 701 E. Chocolate Avenue Hershey PA, USA 17033 Tel: 717-533-8845 Fax: 717-533-8661 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.igi-global.com Copyright © 2018 by IGI Global. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or distributed in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, without written permission from the publisher. Product or company names used in this set are for identification purposes only. Inclusion of the names of the products or companies does not indicate a claim of ownership by IGI Global of the trademark or registered trademark. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Information Resources Management Association, editor. Title: Health economics and healthcare reform : breakthroughs in research and practice / Information Resources Management Association, editor. Description: Hershey, PA : Medical Information Science Reference, [2018] Identifiers: LCCN 2017014737| ISBN 9781522531685 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781522531692 (ebook) Subjects: | MESH: Health Care Reform--economics | Health Care Reform--organization & administration | National Health Programs--economics | National Health Programs--organization & administration | Politics Classification: LCC HG9396 | NLM WA 540.1 | DDC 368.38/20068--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc. gov/2017014737 British Cataloguing in Publication Data A Cataloguing in Publication record for this book is available from the British Library. All work contributed to this book is new, previously-unpublished material. The views expressed in this book are those of the authors, but not necessarily of the publisher. For electronic access to this publication, please contact: [email protected]. Editor-in-Chief MehdiKhosrow-Pour,DBA Information Resources Management Association, USA Associate Editors SteveClarke,University of Hull, UK MurrayE.Jennex,San Diego State University, USA AnnieBecker,Florida Institute of Technology, USA Ari-VeikkoAnttiroiko,University of Tampere, Finland Editorial Advisory Board SherifKamel,American University in Cairo, Egypt InLee,Western Illinois University, USA JerzyKisielnicki,Warsaw University, Poland AmarGupta,Arizona University, USA CraigvanSlyke,University of Central Florida, USA JohnWang,Montclair State University, USA VishanthWeerakkody,Brunel University, UK  List of Contributors Abednnadher, Chokri /University of Sfax, Tunisia.........................................................................253 Adams, Samuel /Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Ghana...................146 Athanasiadi, Elena /“Attikon” University Hospital, Greece.............................................................98 Audibert, Martine /Université Clermont Auvergne, France...........................................................109 Bathory, David S./Bathory International LLC, USA.......................................................................220 Behr, Joshua G./Old Dominion University, USA............................................................................455 Bertoni, Michele /University of Trieste, Italy..................................................................................185 Caccioppoli, Laura /Villanova University, USA.............................................................................293 Chaabouni, Sami /University of Sfax, Tunisia.................................................................................253 Chan, Raymond K. H./City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong...............................................175 Charalambous, Georgios /Hippokrateio Hospital of Athens, Greece............................................164 Colet, Paolo C/Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia.............................................................................354 Cruz, Jonas Preposi/Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia...................................................................354 De Rosa, Bruno /University of Trieste, Italy....................................................................................185 Dey, Sukhen /Bellamarine University, USA.....................................................................................354 Diaz, Rafael /Old Dominion University, USA..................................................................................455 Dinda, Soumyananda /The University of Burdwan, India................................................................78 Druică, Elena /University of Bucharest, Romania...........................................................................236 Dube, Apramey /Hanken School of Economics, Finland..................................................................42 Fragoulakis, Vassilis /National School of Public Health, Greece.....................................................98 Galanis, Peter /National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece......................................164 Ghosh, Dibyendu /The University of Burdwan, India.......................................................................78 Grisi, Guido /University of Trieste, Italy.........................................................................................185 Huang, Xiao Xian/World Health Organization, Switzerland..........................................................109 Ianole, Rodica /University of Bucharest, Romania..........................................................................236 Idrish, Sherina /North South University, Bangladesh.......................................................................20 Iqbal, Mehree /North South University, Bangladesh.........................................................................20 Islam, Anwar /York University, Canada..........................................................................................354 Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful/International Center for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh...................................................................................................................................354 Kaitelidou, Daphne /National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.............................164 Kasemsap, Kijpokin /Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand...............................................1 Klobodu, Edem Kwame Mensah/Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Ghana...........................................................................................................................................146 Konstantakopoulou, Olympia /National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece............164    Lamptey, Richmond Odartey/Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Ghana...........................................................................................................................................146 Liaropoulos, Lycourgos L./National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece..................164 Lindberg-Repo, Kirsti /University of Vaasa, Finland......................................................................42 Ma, Ronald /Austin Health, Australia.............................................................................................311 MacDonald, Jacqueline M./Annapolis Valley Health, South Shore Health and South West Health, Canada............................................................................................................................334 Mariani, Francesca /University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy..............................................................431 Mathonnat, Jacky /Université Clermont Auvergne, France...........................................................109 Mehta, Prashant /National Law University, India..........................................................................405 Mensink, Naomi Nonnekes/Dalhousie University, Canada...........................................................334 Miglioretti, Massimo /University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy............................................................431 Mourtzikou, Antonia /“Attikon” University Hospital, Greece.........................................................98 Mukherjee, Sovik /Jadavpur University, India...............................................................................122 Muriithi, Moses K./University of Nairobi, Kenya...........................................................................375 Mwabu, Germano /University of Nairobi, Kenya...........................................................................375 Nisha, Nabila /North South University, Bangladesh..........................................................................20 Paterson, Grace I./Dalhousie University, Canada..........................................................................334 Pélissier, Aurore /University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, France..............................................109 Rawal, Lal B./International Center for Diarrhoel Diseases Research, Bangladesh.......................354 Rebelli, Alessio /Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria “Ospedali Riuniti” of Trieste, Italy.............185 Regan, Elizabeth A./University of South Carolina, USA..................................................................56 Rifat, Afrin /North South University, Bangladesh.............................................................................20 Salgado-Naime, Fatima Y./Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain & Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Mexico....................................................................................268 Salgado-Vega, Jesus /Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Mexico................................268 Siskou, Olga /National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.........................................164 Stamatopoulou, Athanasia /Piraeus University of Applied Sciences, Greece................................385 Stamatopoulou, Eleni /Ministry of Health, Greece........................................................................385 Stamouli, Marilena /Naval and Veterans Hospital, Greece..............................................................98 Stokou, Helen /National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.......................................164 Tabassum, Reshman /Macquarie University, Australia.................................................................354 Theodorou, Mamas /Open University of Cyprus, Cyprus..............................................................164 Tsavalias, Konstantinos /National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece......................164 Vecchio, Luca /University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy........................................................................431 Vozikis, Athanassios /University of Piraeus, Greece........................................................................98 Wang, Jumee /University of South Carolina, USA............................................................................56 Yannacopoulos, Denis /Piraeus University of Applied Sciences, Greece.......................................385 Table of Contents Preface....................................................................................................................................................x Section 1 E-Health Chapter 1 TelemedicineandElectronicHealth:IssuesandImplicationsinDevelopingCountries.......................1 Kijpokin Kasemsap, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand Chapter 2 MobileHealthTechnologyEvaluation:InnovativenessandEfficacyvs.CostEffectiveness..............20 Sherina Idrish, North South University, Bangladesh Afrin Rifat, North South University, Bangladesh Mehree Iqbal, North South University, Bangladesh Nabila Nisha, North South University, Bangladesh Chapter 3 CustomerValueDimensionsinE-HealthcareServices:LessonsFromFinland..................................42 Kirsti Lindberg-Repo, University of Vaasa, Finland Apramey Dube, Hanken School of Economics, Finland Chapter 4 RealizingtheValueofEHRSystemsCriticalSuccessFactors............................................................56 Elizabeth A. Regan, University of South Carolina, USA Jumee Wang, University of South Carolina, USA Section 2 Finance Chapter 5 HealthInfrastructureandEconomicDevelopmentinIndia.................................................................78 Dibyendu Ghosh, The University of Burdwan, India Soumyananda Dinda, The University of Burdwan, India    Chapter 6 TheHealthOutcomesinRecession:PreliminarilyFindingsforGreece..............................................98 Vassilis Fragoulakis, National School of Public Health, Greece Elena Athanasiadi, “Attikon” University Hospital, Greece Antonia Mourtzikou, “Attikon” University Hospital, Greece Marilena Stamouli, Naval and Veterans Hospital, Greece Athanassios Vozikis, University of Piraeus, Greece Chapter 7 TheImpactoftheNewRuralCooperativeMedicalSchemeonTownshipHospitals’Utilization andIncomeStructureinWeifangPrefecture,China...........................................................................109 Martine Audibert, Université Clermont Auvergne, France Jacky Mathonnat, Université Clermont Auvergne, France Aurore Pélissier, University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, France Xiao Xian Huang, World Health Organization, Switzerland Chapter 8 AnatomyandSignificanceofPublicHealthcareExpenditureandEconomicGrowthNexusin India:ItsImplicationsforPublicHealthInfrastructureThereof........................................................122 Sovik Mukherjee, Jadavpur University, India Chapter 9 HealthInfrastructureandEconomicGrowthinSub-SaharanAfrica.................................................146 Samuel Adams, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Ghana Edem Kwame Mensah Klobodu, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Ghana Richmond Odartey Lamptey, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Ghana Chapter 10 EvaluatingCostSharingMeasuresinPublicPrimaryUnitsinGreece:CostSharingMeasuresin PrimaryCare.......................................................................................................................................164 Olga Siskou, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Helen Stokou, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Mamas Theodorou, Open University of Cyprus, Cyprus Daphne Kaitelidou, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Peter Galanis, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Konstantinos Tsavalias, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Olympia Konstantakopoulou, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Georgios Charalambous, Hippokrateio Hospital of Athens, Greece Lycourgos L. Liaropoulos, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Chapter 11 PoliciesandPolitics:TheAlternativesandLimitationsofHealthFinanceReforminHong Kong....................................................................................................................................................175 Raymond K. H. Chan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong  Chapter 12 LinkingCostControltoCostManagementinHealthcareServices:AnAnalysisofThreeCase Studies................................................................................................................................................185 Michele Bertoni, University of Trieste, Italy Bruno De Rosa, University of Trieste, Italy Guido Grisi, University of Trieste, Italy Alessio Rebelli, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria “Ospedali Riuniti” of Trieste, Italy Chapter 13 RelationalDynamicsandHealthEconomics:ResurrectingHealing.................................................220 David S. Bathory, Bathory International LLC, USA Chapter 14 HowBehavioralEconomicsCanHelpWhenYouThinkYouDon’tHaveEnoughMoney:A GlimpseIntotheRomanianHealthcareSystem.................................................................................236 Elena Druică, University of Bucharest, Romania Rodica Ianole, University of Bucharest, Romania Section 3 Healthcare Administration Chapter 15 TheDeterminantsofHealthExpendituresinTunisia:AnARDLBoundsTestingApproach...........253 Sami Chaabouni, University of Sfax, Tunisia Chokri Abednnadher, University of Sfax, Tunisia Chapter 16 HealthExpenditure:ShortandLong-TermRelationsinLatinAmerica,1995-2010.........................268 Jesus Salgado-Vega, Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Mexico Fatima Y. Salgado-Naime, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain & Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Mexico Chapter 17 BridgingtheGapsWithNonprofits:TheIntersectionofInstitutions,Interests,andtheHealth PolicyProcess.....................................................................................................................................293 Laura Caccioppoli, Villanova University, USA Chapter 18 FromtheMarginstotheMainstream:ClinicalCostingforClinicalImprovement............................311 Ronald Ma, Austin Health, Australia Chapter 19 TheAdministrativePolicyQuandaryinCanada’sHealthServiceOrganizations..............................334 Grace I. Paterson, Dalhousie University, Canada Jacqueline M. MacDonald, Annapolis Valley Health, South Shore Health and South West Health, Canada Naomi Nonnekes Mensink, Dalhousie University, Canada  Chapter 20 HumanResourcesforMentalHealthinLowandMiddleIncomeCountries:EvidenceFrom Bangladesh..........................................................................................................................................354 Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, International Center for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh Reshman Tabassum, Macquarie University, Australia Paolo C Colet, Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia Jonas Preposi Cruz, Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia Sukhen Dey, Bellamarine University, USA Lal B. Rawal, International Center for Diarrhoel Diseases Research, Bangladesh Anwar Islam, York University, Canada Chapter 21 DemandforHealthCareinKenya:TheEffectsofInformationAboutQuality.................................375 Moses K. Muriithi, University of Nairobi, Kenya Germano Mwabu, University of Nairobi, Kenya Chapter 22 HospitalUnitsMergingReasonsforConflictsintheHumanResources...........................................385 Athanasia Stamatopoulou, Piraeus University of Applied Sciences, Greece Eleni Stamatopoulou, Ministry of Health, Greece Denis Yannacopoulos, Piraeus University of Applied Sciences, Greece Chapter 23 FrameworkofIndianHealthcareSystemandItsChallenges:AnInsight..........................................405 Prashant Mehta, National Law University, India Section 4 Medical Practice Chapter 24 CouldPatientEngagementPromoteaHealthSystemFreeFromMalpracticeLitigationRisk?.......431 Massimo Miglioretti, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy Francesca Mariani, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy Luca Vecchio, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy Chapter 25 ASimulationFrameworkforEvaluatingtheEffectivenessofChronicDiseaseManagement Interventions.......................................................................................................................................455 Rafael Diaz, Old Dominion University, USA Joshua G. Behr, Old Dominion University, USA Index...................................................................................................................................................475

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