Medicaid prospective payment: Case-mix increase
South Carolina Medicaid implemented prospective payment by diagnosis-related group (DRG) for inpatient care. The rate of complications among newborns and deliveries doubled immediately. The case-mix index for newborns increased 66.6 percent, which increased the total Medicaid hospital expenditure 5....
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CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES
1990
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193102/ |