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Title

Prior Hospitalization Experience of DRG Outliers Versus Inliers

Author

McMahon, L. e. a.

Subject

CaseMix

Year

1988

Abstract

This paper studies the epidemiology of outlier patients with a view to addressing concerns about their definition and how hospitals are to be paid for them in the DRG-based Medicare Prospective Payment System.

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Volume

Volume	26	Issue	4
Pages	423-429	Edition

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Sec. Title

Medical Care

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