Diagnosis-related group (DRG) is a system to classify hospital cases into one of originally 467 groups, with the last group (coded as 470 through v24...

is made easy by a sign or symptom (or a group of several) that is pathognomonic.[citation needed] Diagnosis is a major component of the procedure of...

diagnoses (from ICD-9-CM) into 25 mutually exclusive diagnosis areas. MDC codes, like diagnosis-related group (DRG) codes, are primarily a claims and administrative...

within health care and medicine, is a relative value assigned to a diagnosis-related group of patients in a medical care environment. The CMI value is used...

admitted to the hospital for the same reason. Recognizing this, the diagnosis-related group (DRG) manually splits certain DRGs based on the presence of secondary...

pathology groups rather than the 14,000 of the International Classification of Diseases. The APG system is similar to the diagnosis-related groups (DRG),...

In health care, diagnosis codes are used as a tool to group and identify diseases, disorders, symptoms, poisonings, adverse effects of drugs and chemicals...

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coding, essentially groups patients using statistical codes. The coded data can be grouped further into Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs), which are used...

a case mix mechanism, the clinical coder will also review the diagnosis-related group (DRG) to ensure that it does fairly represent the health encounter...

Medicare prospective payment system for hospital inpatients known as Diagnosis-related group or DRGs. This OPPS, was implemented on August 1, 2000. APCs are...

that physicians and other groups can compare resource utilization, complication rates, and length of stay. Diagnosis-related group (DRG) Risk of mortality...

allotment of funds is based on a list of diagnosis-related groups (DRG). The actual amount depends on the primary diagnosis that is actually made at the hospital...

developed by the National Institute of Mental Health Medical diagnosis Diagnosis-related group (DRG) Medical terminology Current Procedural Terminology MedDRA...

Self-diagnosis is the process of diagnosing, or identifying, medical conditions in oneself. It may be assisted by medical dictionaries, books, resources...

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reimbursement (e.g., to process claims in medical billing based on diagnosis-related groups) knowledge-based and decision support systems direct surveillance...

inpatient days by the number of patients admissions with the same diagnosis-related group classification. A variation in the calculation of ALOS can be to...

linked to low waiting times. As of 2014, Germany had introduced Diagnosis-related group activity-based payment for hospitals with a soft cap budget limit...

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provisions related to the US health care system: Established the prospective payment system for inpatient hospital care using the diagnosis-related group (DRG)...

Clinical documentation improvement Continuity of care record (CCR) Diagnosis-related group (DRG) eHealth Health information exchange (HIE) Health information...

A nursing diagnosis may be part of the nursing process and is a clinical judgment about individual, family, or community experiences/responses to actual...

to birth. Prenatal testing consists of prenatal screening and prenatal diagnosis, which are aspects of prenatal care that focus on detecting problems with...

The diagnosis of autism is based on a person's reported and directly observed behavior. There are no known biomarkers for autism spectrum conditions that...

stay in the LTACH of 25 days. LTACHs receive an adjusted DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) payment for patients. Generally, LTACHs have higher reimbursement...

While other investigations may strongly suggest tuberculosis as the diagnosis, they cannot confirm it. A complete medical evaluation for tuberculosis...

related to dissociative identity disorder. Paris states that the trauma model of dissociative identity disorder increased the appeal of the diagnosis...

impairment. It is controversial whether it should be included as a clinical diagnosis used by mental healthcare professionals. Nymphomania, satyromania and...

Related Health Problems (ICD) systems and share organizational structures as much as is feasible. Concern about the categorical system of diagnosis is...