title: Payment system under consideration of casemix--DRGs is applicable in Japan?
authors.affiliation: Japan Medical Association Research Institute, 2-28-16 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8621, Japan. kawabuchi@jmari.med.or.jp
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kawabuchi
mesh_terms: D002204:Capitation Fee; D003361:Cost Allocation; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics*; D005240:Feasibility Studies; D018588:Fee-for-Service Plans; D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007902:Length of Stay; D015233:Models, Statistical; D012052:Reimbursement, Incentive / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*