Impacts of Hospital Payment Based on Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) with Global Budget on Resource Use and Quality of Care: A Case Study in China

• Main Authors: Suwei YUAN (Author), Wenwei LIU (Author), Fengqing WEI (Author), Haichen ZHANG (Author), Suping WANG (Author), Weijun ZHU (Author), Jin MA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: China has implemented numerous pilots to shift its hospital payment mechanism from the traditional retrospective cost-based system to prospective diagnosis-related-group (DRG) -based system. This study investigated the impact of the DRG payment reform with global budget in Zhongshan, Chi...