Hospital payment systems based on diagnosis-related groups: experiences in low- and middle-income countries
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...In order to increase efficiency in inpatient care or to improve transparency in hospital activities, DRG-based payment systems were gradually introduced in many countries.(6) Cases within the same DRG code group are expected to undergo similar clinical evolution....
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...The most are located in eastern Europe, belonged to the soviet geopolitical sphere of influence, and 12 countries with an established system, only Kyrgyzstan is a low-income country.(6) Countries had 2 possibilities—to choose between an already existing DRG systems (import them) or to develop their own DRG system....
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..., 2005; Moreira and Günther, 2013; Ozbek and Sanin, 2004; Tudor, 2007), GDP and healthcare spend per capita (Windfeld and Brooks, 2015), and diagnosis-related group (that is a measure of classification based on the principal and secondary diagnoses, patient characteristics and the procedures performed) (Mathausera and Wittenbecherb, 2013; Xin, 2015)....
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...The strong link between waste generation and both department type (Moreira and Günther, 2013; Tudor, 2007), as well as clinical procedure (Mathausera and Wittenbecherb, 2013; Xin, 2015), is also similar to other studies....
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...…Tudor, 2007), GDP and healthcare spend per capita (Windfeld and Brooks, 2015), and diagnosis-related group (that is a measure of classification based on the principal and secondary diagnoses, patient characteristics and the procedures performed) (Mathausera and Wittenbecherb, 2013; Xin, 2015)....
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...with HSU.(4) Thereafter, health service providers receive a fixed payment based on the cluster each patient is allocated to, with clusters with higher expected HSU generating higher payments than those with lower expected HSU....
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