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Table 4 Descriptive statistics for quantity choices under mixed payment schemes

From: Effects of fee-for-service, diagnosis-related-group, and mixed payment systems on physicians’ medical service behavior: experimental evidence

Group

Experimental Condition

Part 2 (Mixed Payment Schemes)

Mean

SD

I

A-D2

4.13

1.70

II

A-D4

4.63

1.33

III

A-D6

5.24

1.36

IV

A-F8

5.68

1.61

V

A-F6

5.20

1.54

  1. This table shows the average physicians’ quantity choices under mixed payment schemes in Part 2 of each group. Experimental conditions A-D2, A-D4, A-D6 refer to adjusted Mix-more-DRG(2), Mix-more-DRG(4), Mix-more-DRG(6); A-F8 and A-F6 refer to adjusted Mix-more-FFS(8) and Mix-more-FFS(6)
  2. DRG Diagnosis-Related-Group, FFS Fee-for-Service