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List of works by Unto Häkkinen

5-year morbidity among very preterm infants in relation to level of hospital care

scientific article published in January 2013

A European benchmarking system to evaluate in-hospital mortality rates in acute coronary syndrome: the EURHOBOP project

scientific article published on 7 January 2015

A Window on Geographic Variation in Health Care: Insights from EuroHOPE.

scientific article published in December 2015

A methodological approach for register-based evaluation of cost and outcomes in health care

scientific article published in June 2011

A performance comparison of patient pathways in Nordic capital areas - a pilot study for ischaemic stroke patients

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Use of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, and Mortality: A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis Covering Seven European Countries

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Acute myocardial infarction and diagnosis-related groups: patient classification and hospital reimbursement in 11 European countries

scientific article published on January 30, 2013

Adoption of new antiglaucoma drugs in Finland: impact of changes in copayment

scientific article published in November 2007

Aging, health expenditure, proximity to death, and income in Finland

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An evaluation of Swedish health economics research

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Analysing current trends in care of acute myocardial infarction using PERFECT data.

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Antipsychotics and mortality in first-onset schizophrenia: Prospective Finnish register study with 5-year follow-up

scientific article published on August 14, 2013

Assessing the quality of Swedish health economics research

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Benchmarking Finnish hospitals

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Can patient injury claims be utilised as a quality indicator?

scientific article published on September 28, 2011

Case-mix adjustment and efficiency measurement

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Change in antipsychotic usage pattern and risk of relapse in older patients with schizophrenia

scientific article published on April 5, 2013

Change in determinants of use of physician services in Finland between 1987 and 1996

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Choices and utilization in dental care: Public vs. private dental sectors, and the impact of a two-channel financed health care system

scientific article published on June 2006

Comparative Analysis of Treatment Costs in EUROHOPE.

scientific article published on December 2015

Comparing hospital cost efficiency between Norway and Finland

scientific article published on 29 August 2005

Comparing the financial risk of bed-day and DRG based pricing types using parametric and simulation methods

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Comparison of Health Care Costs Between Claimants and Nonclaimants in the No-Fault Compensation System of Finland.

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Correction: Mortality and Length of Stay of Very Low Birth Weight and Very Preterm Infants: A EuroHOPE Study

scientific article published on May 2017

Cost efficiency of university hospitals in the Nordic countries: a cross-country analysis.

scientific article published on 29 July 2010

Costs and Cost-Utility of Critical Care and Subsequent Health Care: A Multicenter Prospective Study

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

Costs and Quality at the Hospital Level in the Nordic Countries.

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Cross-country comparisons of health-care costs: the case of cancer treatment in the Nordic countries

scientific article published on 9 January 2014

DRG-related prices applied in a public health care system—can Finland learn from Norway and Sweden?

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Decomposing the productivity differences between hospitals in the Nordic countries

Decomposition of health inequality by determinants and dimensions

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Determinants of dental service utilization among adults--the case of Finland

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Developing the formula for state subsidies for health care in Finland

scientific article published on January 2004

Development and behaviour of 5-year-old very low birthweight infants

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Diagnosis related groups in Europe: moving towards transparency, efficiency, and quality in hospitals?

scientific article published on 7 June 2013

Differences in the length of initial hospital stay in very preterm infants

scientific article published on 10 September 2007

Direct costs of patients with stroke can be continuously monitored on a national level: performance, effectiveness, and Costs of Treatment episodes in Stroke (PERFECT Stroke) Database in Finland

scientific article published on 28 April 2011

Early postoperative mortality similar between cemented and uncemented hip arthroplasty: a register study based on Finnish national data

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Effectiveness of primary and comprehensive stroke centers: PERFECT stroke: a nationwide observational study from Finland

scientific article published on 15 April 2010

Factors predisposing to claims and compensations for patient injuries following total hip and knee arthroplasty

scientific article published on March 8, 2012

Five-year follow-up study of disability pension rates in first-onset schizophrenia with special focus on regional differences and mortality

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Geographical variation in incidence of primary total hip arthroplasty: a population-based analysis of 34,642 replacements.

scientific article published on 24 June 2009

Health care performance comparison using a disease-based approach: the EuroHOPE project

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Health, schooling and lifestyle among young adults in Finland

scientific article published in November 2006

Health-related quality of life in 5-year-old very low birth weight infants

scientific article published on 24 June 2009

Hospital costs and quality of life during 4 years after very preterm birth

scientific article published on 01 July 2010

Hospital volume affects outcome after total knee arthroplasty.

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Impact of very preterm birth on health care costs at five years of age.

scientific article published on 5 April 2010

Implementation Research to Address the United States Health Disadvantage: Report of a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop

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Income-related inequality in the use of dental services in Finland

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

International differences in acute coronary syndrome patients' baseline characteristics, clinical management and outcomes in Western Europe: the EURHOBOP study

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International hospital productivity comparison: experiences from the Nordic countries

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Is hospital volume associated with length of stay, re‑admissions and reoperations for total hip replacement? A population‑based register analysis of 78 hospitals and 54,505 replacements.

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Measuring cost efficiency in the Nordic hospitals--a cross-sectional comparison of public hospitals in 2002.

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Measuring inequality in self-reported health-discussion of a recently suggested approach using Finnish data.

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Measuring the productive efficiency and clinical quality of institutional long-term care for the elderly

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Monitoring the performance of hip fracture treatment in Finland

scientific article published in June 2011

Morbidities and hospital resource use during the first 3 years of life among very preterm infants

scientific article published in July 2009

Morbidity and Health Care Costs After Early Term Birth

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Mortality and Length of Stay of Very Low Birth Weight and Very Preterm Infants: A EuroHOPE Study

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Mortality and causes of death in older patients with schizophrenia

scientific article published on January 17, 2012

Outcome, Use of Resources and Their Relationship in the Treatment of AMI, Stroke and Hip Fracture at European Hospitals

scientific article published on December 2015

PERFECT preterm infant study

scientific article published in June 2011

PERFECT--conclusions and future developments

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Pathways leading to coronary revascularisation among patients with diabetes in Finland: a longitudinal register-based study

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Patient and hospital characteristics associated with claims and compensations for patient injuries in coronary artery bypass grafting in Finland

scientific article published on July 2009

Patient classification and hospital costs of care for acute myocardial infarction in nine European countries

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Patient- and ward-level determinants of nursing time in nursing facilities

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Patients with very-late-onset schizoprhenia-like psychosis have higher mortality rates than elderly patients with earlier onset schizophrenia

scientific article published on 2 July 2014

Paying for hospital care: the experience with implementing activity-based funding in five European countries

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Psychiatric hospital admission and long-term care in patients with very-late-onset schizophrenia-like psychosis

scientific article published on 30 July 2015

Quality, cost, and their trade-off in treating AMI and stroke patients in European hospitals

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Reform, change, and continuity in Finnish health care

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Regional and hospital variance in performance of total hip and knee replacements: a national population-based study

scientific article published in June 2011

Regional differences in five-year mortality after a first episode of schizophrenia in Finland

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Reimbursing for the costs of teaching and research in Finnish hospitals: a stochastic frontier analysis

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Seven-year hospital and nursing home care use according to age and proximity to death: variations by cause of death and socio-demographic position.

scientific article published on 27 April 2012

Should we brush twice a day? Determinants of dental health among young adults in Finland

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Socio-economic Inequality in the Use of Procedures and Mortality Among AMI Patients: Quantifying the Effects Along Different Paths

scientific article published on December 2015

Stroke monitoring on a national level: PERFECT Stroke, a comprehensive, registry-linkage stroke database in Finland

scientific article published on 26 August 2010

The PERFECT project: measuring performance of health care episodes

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

The association between quality of care and technical efficiency in long-term care

scientific article published on 23 March 2005

The cost efficiency and clinical quality of institutional long-term care for the elderly

scientific article published on 01 May 2005

The development of differences in hospital costs accross income groups in Finland from 1998 to 2010.

scientific article published in August 2014

The effect of birth in secondary- or tertiary-level hospitals in Finland on mortality in very preterm infants: a birth-register study

scientific article published in January 2007

The effect of hospital volume on length of stay, re-admissions, and complications of total hip arthroplasty

scientific article published on November 11, 2010

The effects of case-based pricing on length of stay for common surgical procedures

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

The impact of changes in Finland's health care system

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The interdependence of productivity, cost, and outcome: studies of service delivery in Finnish university hospitals

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Towards Explaining International Differences in Health Care Performance: Results of the EuroHOPE Project

scientific article published in December 2015

Trends and Regional Variation in Hospital Mortality, Length of Stay and Cost in Hospital of Ischemic Stroke Patients in Alberta Accompanying the Provincial Reorganization of Stroke Care

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

Trends in treatment and outcome of stroke patients in Finland from 1999 to 2007. PERFECT Stroke, a nationwide register study

scientific article published in June 2011