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case mix Managed care The characteristics–age, gender and health status–of the population served by a health system or physician's office in a given period of time, which are classified by disease, diagnostic or therapeutic
procedures performed, method of payment, duration of hospitalization, and intensity and type of services provided; in the US, a hospital's CM is based on the diagnosis-related groups. See Demographics, DRGs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The addition of the 9 new groups is touted as meeting the regulatory requirement of "implementation of case-mix refinements in the PPS" and, thereby, justifies the removal of the Medicare add-ons. Attack rates and case-mix adjustment are not a high priority. The Case for Case-Mix Adjustment in Practice Profiling. |
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