Déjà vu. When it comes to prospective payment, home health agencies can learn from the experiences of acute care hospitals with DRGs.
Dray
Patricia B
PB
3M Health Information Systems, Wallingford, CT, USA. pbdray@mmm.com
D000208:Acute Disease / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D003211:Concurrent Review; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D001330:Electronic Data Processing / Q000592:standards; D018574:Home Care Agencies / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D038801:International Classification of Diseases; D006278:Medicare; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States