Review of Diagnosis-Related Group-Based Financing of Hospital Care
Since the 1990s, diagnosis-related group (DRG)-based payment systems were gradually introduced in many countries. The main design characteristics of a DRG-based payment system are an exhaustive patient case classification system (ie, the system of diagnosis-related groupings) and the payment formula...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-05-01
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Series: | Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333392816647892 |