Using table 1. compute the Herfindahl–Hirschman Index Compare the following information between hospitals located in high, moderate and low competitive markets? (table 1) What are the main significant differences between hospitals in different markets? (use ANOVA test) Use the density curves and compare hospitals cost and revenues between three markets. What is the impact of being in a high-competitive market on hospital revenues and cost? Do you think being in a high-competitive market has a positive impact on net hospital benefits?  What about the number of Medicare and Medicaid discharge? Do you think hospitals in a higher completive market more likely to accept more Medicare and Medicaid patients? What is the impact of other variables? Please discuss your findings in 1-2 paragraphs.   Table 1. Descriptive statistics between hospitals in 2011 & 2012 Hospital Characteristics 2011 2012 p-value N Mean St. Dev N Mean St. Dev 1. Hospital beds 1505 376.6086 560.8998 1525 376.8 579.8366 0.9926 2. Number of paid Employee 1498 1237.276 1615.797 1515 1491.121 1961.637 0.0001073 3. Number of non-paid Employees 30 39.973 72.58805 30 44.76976 81.29861 0.8104 4. Total hospital cost 1505 21687.3332 30457072 1525 214748023 294143536 0.8451 5. Total hospital revenues 1505 228706319 323339811 1525 229978391 321273114 0.9135 6. Available Medicare days 1499 16739.16 19214.29 1516 17110.14 19765.74 0.6013 7. Available Medicaid days 1484 5301.199 9207.699 1501 5366.333 9340.373 0.8479 8. Total Hospital Discharge 1500  9492.326 10898.6 1517 9544.051 10994.17 0.8968 9. Medicare discharge 1499 3230.624 3388.957 1516 3598.428 3785.675 0.004986 10. Medicaid discharge 1481 1130.727 1757.158. 1498 1119.547 1740.423 0.8615

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  1. Using table 1. compute the Herfindahl–Hirschman Index
  2. Compare the following information between hospitals located in high, moderate and low competitive markets? (table 1)
  3. What are the main significant differences between hospitals in different markets? (use ANOVA test)
  4. Use the density curves and compare hospitals cost and revenues between three markets.
  5. What is the impact of being in a high-competitive market on hospital revenues and cost? Do you think being in a high-competitive market has a positive impact on net hospital benefits?  What about the number of Medicare and Medicaid discharge? Do you think hospitals in a higher completive market more likely to accept more Medicare and Medicaid patients? What is the impact of other variables? Please discuss your findings in 1-2 paragraphs.

 

Table 1. Descriptive statistics between hospitals in 2011 & 2012

Hospital Characteristics

2011

2012

p-value

N

Mean

St. Dev

N

Mean

St. Dev

1. Hospital beds

1505

376.6086

560.8998

1525

376.8

579.8366

0.9926

2. Number of paid Employee

1498

1237.276

1615.797

1515

1491.121

1961.637

0.0001073

3. Number of non-paid Employees

30

39.973

72.58805

30

44.76976

81.29861

0.8104

4. Total hospital cost

1505

21687.3332

30457072

1525

214748023

294143536

0.8451

5. Total hospital revenues

1505

228706319

323339811

1525

229978391

321273114

0.9135

6. Available Medicare days

1499

16739.16

19214.29

1516

17110.14

19765.74

0.6013

7. Available Medicaid days

1484

5301.199

9207.699

1501

5366.333

9340.373

0.8479

8. Total Hospital Discharge

1500 

9492.326

10898.6

1517

9544.051

10994.17

0.8968

9. Medicare discharge

1499

3230.624

3388.957

1516

3598.428

3785.675

0.004986

10. Medicaid discharge

1481

1130.727

1757.158.

1498

1119.547

1740.423

0.8615

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