Early experience with prospective payment of hospitals.
D000574:American Medical Association; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005376:Financial Management / Q000639:trends*; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000639:trends*; D006291:Health Policy / Q000639:trends*; D006761:Hospitals / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D007182:Income; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000191:economics; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010351:Patient Discharge / Q000191:economics; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States