农村和城市养老院的财务表现:比较分析
Gregory N Orewa1, Rohit Pradhan2, Akbar Ghiasi3
1Department of Public Health & Department of Management, College of Health, Community, and Policy & Carlos Alvarez College of Business, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
概括
农村养老院面临财务挑战,但与城市设施的差异与结构问题有关,而不仅仅是位置问题. 为了可持续性和优质的护理,需要改变政策.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
背景情况:
- 由于美国人口老龄化日益增加,养老院的财务可持续性至关重要.
- 与城市同行相比,农村养老院往往遇到更大的财务困难.
- 了解这些差异对于有效的政策和管理策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查美国农村和城市养老院之间的财务绩效差异.
- 确定组织和环境因素对这些财务差异的影响.
- 为养老院财务可持续性提供政策和管理干预信息.
主要方法:
- 使用了66,056个养老院年度观察的纵向数据集 (2018-2022年).
- 雇佣的医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心 (CMS) 费用报告,基于工资的日志,护理比较,LTCFocus和区域健康资源文件数据.
- 进行了多变量线性回归,具有设施级随机效应和双向固定效应,控制组织,环境因素和COVID-19影响.
主要成果:
- 未经调整的模型显示,农村养老院的运营利率较低.
- 在调整了组织因素 (规模,占用率,付款者组合) 之后,农村和城市之间的差异变得无关紧要.
- 环境因素 (人口统计,收入) 和COVID-19不成比例地影响了农村设施的融资.
结论:
- 金融差距受到地理位置以外的结构性挑战的影响.
- 政策干预应侧重于补偿率,运营效率和资源分配.
- 解决这些因素对于确保养老院的财务可持续性和护理质量至关重要.
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