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The transformation from the retrospective to the prospective payment system is significant to improve the quality of public healthcare (QPH). This article used the quasi-natural experiment of the global budget payment reform of government (GBPRG) in ...
Lele Li, Shuo Zhang
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Analysis of the Effects of Electronic Medical Records and a Payment Scheme on the Length of Hospital Stay [PDF]
Objectives This study analyzed the effects of computerization of medical information systems and a hospital payment scheme on medical care outcomes. Specifically, we examined the effects of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) and a diagnosis procedure ...
Melaku Haile Likka, Yukio Kurihara
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Background and Aim Implementing the diagnostic‐related groups (DRGs) promotes the efficiency of healthcare. Therefore, the present study aimed to identify the challenges facing implementing the DRGs in Iran.
Farkhondeh Asadi +3 more
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Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System [PDF]
A brief review of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) is presented highlighting the program's legislative history, outpatient service classifications and payment plan. Specifically, HOPPS measures applicable to imaging practices are discussed. Resources are also provided for further information on the program requirements and the
N, Anumula, P C, Sanelli
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The historical context of the development of a prospective payment system in Russia
One of the most significant events in the development of the modern Russian economy is the creation of a Perspective Payment System (PPS). The scope of the payments and settlements made now is striking in its scale, and the expected results from its use ...
D.S. Panina
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Background Since 2007, patients receiving oral health care within the Public Dental Service in Sweden have had the possibility to choose between the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) payment system or the new capitation payment system, ‘Dental Care for ...
Charlotte Andrén Andås +1 more
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Ethical research on the implementation of DRGs in Switzerland – a challenging project
Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) are currently being introduced on a national scale as a prospective reimbursement scheme in Swiss in-patient hospital care, replacing any remaining retrospective day-rate arrangements.
Verina Wild +2 more
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PRINCIPLES: Reimbursement systems have difficulties depicting the actual cost of burn treatment, leaving care providers with a significant financial burden.
Tarun Mehra +6 more
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Medicare ESRD Prospective Payment System [PDF]
On October 30, 1972, President Richard Nixon signed section 2991 of Public Law 92–603, or the 1972 amendments to the Social Security Act. Enacted in July 1973, provisions within this amendment established end-stage renal disease (ESRD) as the only healthcare condition to be covered under ...
Jonathan Himmelfarb, Glenn M. Chertow
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Background The hospice movement has provided an excellent model of specialist palliative care for those with advanced illness approaching the end of life.
Fliss EM Murtagh +15 more
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