Using Diagnoses to Describe Populations and Predict Costs

Using Diagnoses to Describe Populations and Predict Costs

The Diagnostic Cost Group Hierarchical Condition Category (DCG/HCC) payment models summarize the health care problems and predict the future health care costs of populations. These models use the diagnoses generated during patient encounters with the medical delivery system to infer which medical pr...

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Main Authors: Ash, Arlene S., Ellis, Randall P., Pope, Gregory C., Ayanian, John Z., Bates, David W., Burstin, Helen, Iezzoni, Lisa I., MacKay, Elizabeth, Yu, Wei
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 2000
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4194673/

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