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Contributions of case mix and intensity change to hospital cost increases

The 28-percent change in average Medicare inpatient cost per case between 1984 and 1987 is decomposed into three components: input price inflation, changes in average cost within diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) (intensity), and changes in the distribution of cases across DRGs (case mix). We estimate...

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Autores principales: Bradley, Thomas B., Kominski, Gerald F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 1992
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10127449