- Location
- Burg. Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam
- Room
- J8-39
- Telephone
- 0104082987
- bonfrer@eshpm.eur.nl
Profile
Assistant Professor in Global Health Economics studying the effective use of innovative incentives to improve health care systems around the world. Dr. Bonfrer specifically aims to increase quality of care through credible causal evidence on what works.
For a vlog about her publication in The BMJ on pay-for-performance under the Affordable Care Act i.e. "Obama Care" see Youtube and for lessons that can be learnt from this for the Dutch health care system see Zorgvisie (in Dutch).
Dr. Bonfrer works closely with researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of…
Assistant Professor in Global Health Economics studying the effective use of innovative incentives to improve health care systems around the world. Dr. Bonfrer specifically aims to increase quality of care through credible causal evidence on what works.
For a vlog about her publication in The BMJ on pay-for-performance under the Affordable Care Act i.e. "Obama Care" see Youtube and for lessons that can be learnt from this for the Dutch health care system see Zorgvisie (in Dutch).
Dr. Bonfrer works closely with researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health on the effectiveness of financial incentives in health care.
Dr. Bonfrer has gained practical experience with the implementation of financial incentives in the Erasmus Medical Center and also has extensive experience with the evaluation of health care financing reforms in several African countries including Burundi, Kenya and Ghana.
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, J. Figueroa, J. Zheng, J. Orav & A. Jha (2018). The Impact of Financial Incentives on Early and Late Adopters among U.S. Hospitals: Observational Study. BMJ-British medical journal, 360 (j5622). doi: 10.1136/bmj.j5622 [go to publisher's site]
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, R. Soeters, E. van de Poel, O. Basenga, G. Longin, F. Van de Looij & E.K.A. van Doorslaer (2014). Introduction of Performance Based Financing in Burundi associated with improvements in care and quality. Health Affairs, 33 (12), 2179-2188. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2014.0081
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, J. Figueroa, J. Zheng, J. Orav & A. Jha (2018). The Impact of Financial Incentives on Early and Late Adopters among U.S. Hospitals: Observational Study. BMJ-British medical journal, 360 (j5622). doi: 10.1136/bmj.j5622 [go to publisher's site]
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, R. Soeters, E. van de Poel, O. Basenga, G. Longin, F. Van de Looij & E.K.A. van Doorslaer (2014). Introduction of Performance Based Financing in Burundi associated with improvements in care and quality. Health Affairs, 33 (12), 2179-2188. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2014.0081
- I.E.J. Bonfrer & S.A. Lipman (2020). Geef alle zorgprofessionals dezelfde genereuze bonus. Het Parool, 18-18.
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, J. Figueroa, J. Zheng, J. Orav & A. Jha (2018). The Impact of Financial Incentives on Early and Late Adopters among U.S. Hospitals: Observational Study. BMJ-British medical journal, 360 (j5622). doi: 10.1136/bmj.j5622 [go to publisher's site]
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, E. van de Poel, E. Gustafsson-Wright & E.K.A. van Doorslaer (2018). Voluntary health insurance in Nigeria: Effects on takers and non-takers. Social Science & Medicine, 205, 55-63. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.03.035
- I.E.J. Bonfrer & E. Gustafsson-Wright (2016). Health shocks, coping strategies and foregone healthcare among agricultural households in Kenya. Global Public Health: An International Journal for Research, Policy and Practice, 19, 1-22. doi: 10.1080/17441692.2015.1130847
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, L. Breebaart & E. van de Poel (2016). The Effects of Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme on Maternal and Infant Health Care Utilization. PLoS One (print), 11 (e01655623). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165623
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, R. Soeters, E. van de Poel, O. Basenga, G. Longin, F. Van de Looij & E.K.A. van Doorslaer (2014). Introduction of Performance Based Financing in Burundi associated with improvements in care and quality. Health Affairs, 33 (12), 2179-2188. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2014.0081
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, E. van de Poel & E.K.A. van Doorslaer (2014). The effects of performance incentives on the utilization and quality of maternal and child care in Burundi. Social Science & Medicine, 123, 96-104. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.11.004
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, E. van de Poel, M. Grimm & E.K.A. van Doorslaer (2014). Does the distribution of health care utilization match needs in Africa? Health Policy and Planning, 29 (7), 921-937. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czt074
- I.E.J. Bonfrer, R. Soeters, E. Van de Poel, O. Basenya, G. Longin, F. van de Looij & E. van Doorslaer (2013). The effects of performance-based financing on the use and quality of health care in Burundi: an impact evaluation [conference abstract]. The Lancet (Electronic Version), 381, S19.
- M. Hendriks, F.W.N.M. Wit, M.T.L. Roos, L. Brewster, T. Akande, I.H. de Beer, S.G. Mfinanga, A.M. Kahwa, P. Gatongi, G. van Rooy, W. Janssens, J. Lammers, B. Kramer, I.E.J. Bonfrer, E. Gaeb, T. de Wit, J.M.A. Lange & C. Schultsz (2012). Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-Sectional Surveys in Four Rural and Urban Communities. PLoS One (print), 7 (3), 1-10. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032638
- I.E.J. Bonfrer (2018, januari 17). Belonen betere zorguitkomsten niet effectief. Zorgvisie
- I.E.J. Bonfrer (2015). Performance Based Financing: main lessons from two recent scientific studies. (blog).
- J. van Oostrum, I.E.J. Bonfrer, A. Wagelmans & G. Kazemier (2009). Requirements for a full service level agreement at an operating room department - a case study. In Applying mathematical models to surgical patient planning. Rotterdam: Erasmus University Rotterdam
- I.E.J. Bonfrer (2016). Travel Fellowship Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Wetenschappelijk.
- I.E.J. Bonfrer (2015). Rubicon Fellowship. Wetenschappelijk.
- I.E.J. Bonfrer (2008). Wellcome Trust Quota Award for Masters in History of Medicine. Wetenschappelijk.
- I.E.J. Bonfrer (2015, juni 11). Evaluating health care financing reforms in Africa. EUR (218 pag.) Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. E.K.A. van Doorslaer, prof.dr. M. Grimm & dr. E. van de Poel.
- I.E.J. Bonfrer (Vlog) (2018, jan 04). The Impact of Financial Incentives on Early and Late Adopters among U.S. Hospitals. [webcast]. In The BMJ. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbDLaD1bElo&feature=youtu.be
Academische Vorming & Vaardigheden
- Title
- Academische Vorming & Vaardigheden
- Year
- 2020
- Year level
- (bachelor 1)
Integratiemodule
- Title
- Integratiemodule
- Year
- 2020
- Year level
- (bachelor 1)
Kennismodule
- Title
- Kennismodule
- Year
- 2020
- Year level
- (bachelor 1)
Persoonlijke en Professionele Ontw.
- Title
- Persoonlijke en Professionele Ontw.
- Year
- 2020
- Year level
- (bachelor 1)
Master Thesis HEPL
- Title
- Master Thesis HEPL
- Year
- 2020
- Year level
- (master)
Master Thesis Eu-HEM
- Title
- Master Thesis Eu-HEM
- Year
- 2020
- Year level
- (master)
Global Health Economics
- Title
- Global Health Economics
- Year
- 2020
- Year level
- (master) (master) (master) (master)
Master HEPL-HE 2020-2021
- Title
- Master HEPL-HE 2020-2021
- Year
- 2020
Assistant Professor
- University
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
- School
- Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management
- Department
- Health Economics (HE)
- Country
- The Netherlands
- Telephone
- 0104082987
Address
Visiting address
Burg. Oudlaan 50 3062 PA RotterdamPostal address
Postbus 1738 3000 DR RotterdamNews regarding dr. (Igna) IEJ Bonfrer
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