Do DRGs cause specialization of hospitals?;Führen DRG zur spezialisierung von krankenhäusern?

Gesundheitsokonomie und Qualitatsmanagement

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 93-95

  Lungen M ^a   Lauterbach, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnosis Related Groups; Hospital financing; Quality of Care; Specialization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL FINANCE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; REIMBURSEMENT;

EID: 0036096711     PISSN: 14322625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-25250     Document Type: Article

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