Ethical research on the implementation of DRGs in Switzerland – a challenging project

Ethical research on the implementation of DRGs in Switzerland – a challenging project

Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) are currently being introduced on a national scale as a prospective reimbursement scheme in Swiss in-patient hospital care, replacing any remaining retrospective day-rate arrangements. DRGs are expected to promote transparency and efficiency while helping to con...

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Main Authors: Verina Wild, Eliane Pfister, Nikola Biller-Andorno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2012-07-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
DRG
ethics
prospective payment system
research
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1554

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