title: Using case-mix information for budget development.
abstract: This case study illustrates the use of case-mix information in budgetary decision making. Specifically, case-mix reports are used to evaluate a budget increase request and the effect of changing treatment patterns on the use of hospital services.
mesh_terms: D002017:Budgets; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000191:economics; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups; D005376:Financial Management; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States