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Adjusting case mix payment amounts for inaccurately reported comorbidity data
Health Care Management Science, 06/03/09
Sutherland JM et al. - Case mix methods such as diagnosis related groups have become a basis of payment for inpatient hospitalizations in many countries. Specifying cost weight values for case mix system payment has important consequences; recent evidence suggests case mix cost weight inaccuracies influence the supply of some hospital-based services.
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