Evaluation of the DPC-based inclusive payment system in Japan for cataract operations by a new model

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 93, Issue , 2013, Pages 76-85

  Nawata, K ^a   Kawabuchi, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cataract operation; Diagnosis procedure combination per diem payment system (DPC PDPS); Length of hospital stay; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; DIAGNOSIS; HOSPITALS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

BOX COX TRANSFORMATION; CATARACT OPERATIONS; DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE COMBINATIONS; LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAYS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHODS; PAYMENT SYSTEMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARD MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD;

EID: 85027920482     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2012.08.004     Document Type: Article

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