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Major declines in epoetin dosing after prospective payment system based on dialysis facility organizational status. [PDF]

Am J Nephrol, 2014
Thamer M, Zhang Y, Kaufman J, Kshirsagar O, Cotter D, Hernán MA.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Challenges of implementing diagnostic‐related groups and healthcare promotion in Iran: A strategic applied research

Health Science Reports, 2023
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, Azam Sabahi, Nahid Ramezanghorbani, Hassan Emami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The historical context of the development of a prospective payment system in Russia

Интеллект. Инновации. Инвестиции, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Twelve years with a capitation payment system in Swedish dental care: longitudinal development of oral health

BMC Oral Health, 2021
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, Magnus Hakeberg   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical research on the implementation of DRGs in Switzerland – a challenging project

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012
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, Eliane Pfister, Nikola Biller-Andorno   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total inpatient treatment costs in patients with severe burns: towards a more accurate reimbursement model

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2015
PRINCIPLES: Reimbursement systems have difficulties depicting the actual cost of burn treatment, leaving care providers with a significant financial burden.
Tarun Mehra, Virve Koljonen, Burkhardt Seifert, Jörk Volbracht, Pietro Giovanoli, Jan Plock, Rudolf Maria Moos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medicare ESRD Prospective Payment System [PDF]

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2005
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
openaire   +1 more source

A casemix classification for those receiving specialist palliative care during their last year of life across England: the C-CHANGE research programme

Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2023
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, Ping Guo, Alice Firth, Ka Man Yip, Christina Ramsenthaler, Abdel Douiri, Cathryn Pinto, Sophie Pask, Mendwas Dzingina, Joanna M Davies, Suzanne O’Brien, Beth Edwards, Esther I Groeneveld, Mevhibe Hocaoglu, Claudia Bausewein, Irene J Higginson   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to build and evaluate an integrated health care system for chronic patients: study design of a clustered randomised controlled trial in rural China

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2015
Background: While integrated health care system has been proved an effective way to help improving patient health and system efficiency, the exact behaviour model and motivation approach are not so clear in poor rural areas where health human resources ...
Wenxi Tang, Xiaowei Sun, Yan Zhang, Ting Ye, Liang Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Identifying client characteristics to predict homecare use more accurately: a Delphi-study involving nurses and homecare purchasing specialists

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Case-mix based prospective payment of homecare is being implemented in several countries to work towards more efficient and client-centred homecare.
Anne O. E. van den Bulck, Arianne M. J. Elissen, Silke F. Metzelthin, Maud H. de Korte, Gertjan S. Verhoeven, Teuntje A. T. de Witte-Breure, Lieuwe C. van der Weij, Misja C. Mikkers, Dirk Ruwaard   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source