title: [Diagnosis-related groups as a medico-ethical challenge].
authors.affiliation: Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg, Lohbrügger, Kirchstrasse 55, 21033 Hamburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Karl-Heinz
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Wehkamp
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*