This work provides evidence of the impact that Recovery Plans (RPs) have had on the productivity growth of Italian hospitals from 2010 – 2019. Using the Malmquist TFP index, we decompose the hospital’s productivity into technological and efficiency changes. We find that the RPs have resulted in an increase in efficiency change, i.e. hospitals use […]
In the present paper we show the potentiality of the Stochastic Multicriteria Acceptability Analysis (SMAA-2) in evaluating 31 general hospital structures across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2017. The method allows for a global evaluation of each hospital beginning with a set of 41 key performance indicators (KPIs) that are computed monthly by […]