title: Cost containment, DRGs, and the ethics of health care. The impact of DRGs on health care workers and their clients.
authors.affiliation: Columbia University School of Nursing, New York City.
authors.forename: K E
authors.initials: KE
authors.lastname: Powderly
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D003153:Community Health Services / Q000600:supply & distribution; D003363:Cost Control; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups; D006699:Home Care Services; D007902:Length of Stay; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D010351:Patient Discharge; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011445:Prospective Payment System; D018570:Risk Assessment; D014481:United States