Diagnosis related groups in Europe: moving towards transparency, efficiency, and quality in hospitals?
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- 7 June 2013
- Vol. 346 (jun07 3) , f3197
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f3197
Abstract
Hospitals in most European countries are paid on the basis of diagnosis related groups. Reinhard Busse and colleagues find much variation within and between systems and argue that they could be improved if countries learnt from each otherKeywords
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