A management tool for controlling the rate of non-acceptable inpatient hospital claims

Inquiry

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 461-470

  Rosenberg, Marjorie A ^a   Griffith, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b School of Business ^*

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ARTICLE; COST; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; HEALTH INSURANCE; MANAGEMENT; MODEL; PREDICTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0033490135     PISSN: 00469580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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