Casemix funding in Australia

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 168, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 558-562

  Braithwaite, Jeffrey ^a   Hindle, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CASE MIX; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; PATIENT CODING; REVIEW;

EID: 0032103971     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb139084.x     Document Type: Review

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