A qualitative study of DRG coding practice in hospitals under the Thai Universal Coverage Scheme

• Main Authors: Winch Peter J (Author), Walker Damian G (Author), Pongpirul Krit (Author), Robinson Courtland (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the Thai Universal Coverage health insurance scheme, hospital providers are paid for their inpatient care using Diagnosis Related Group-based retrospective payment, for which quality of the diagnosis and procedure codes is crucial...