Coronary artery bypass grafts and diagnosis related groups: patient classification and hospital reimbursement in 10 European countries

James Gaughan () and Conrad Kobel ()

Health Economics Review, 2014, vol. 4, issue 1, 1-13

Abstract: Past experience of the construction of DRG systems for CABG patients demonstrates the variety of options available. It also highlights the importance of updating systems as frequently as possible, to incentivise best practice. Copyright Gaughan and Kobel; licensee Springer 2014

Keywords: Diagnosis-related groups; DRGs; Hospital financing; Coronary artery bypass graft; CABG; Reimbursement (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
References: View references in EconPapers View complete reference list from CitEc
Citations: View citations in EconPapers (2)

Downloads: (external link)
http://hdl.handle.net/10.1186/s13561-014-0004-8 (text/html)
Access to full text is restricted to subscribers.

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:spr:hecrev:v:4:y:2014:i:1:p:1-13:10.1186/s13561-014-0004-8

Ordering information: This journal article can be ordered from
http://www.springer.com/journal/13561

DOI: 10.1186/s13561-014-0004-8

Access Statistics for this article

Health Economics Review is currently edited by J. Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg

More articles in Health Economics Review from Springer
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().