Negotiating the crisis: drgs and the transformation of hospitals
Auteur :
Geist, Patricia / Hardesty, Monica
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780805804584
Date de publication :
1 oct. 1996
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
560 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In 1984, Congress revamped Medicare to save a financially distraught healthcare system, thus transforming the hospital as an organization. This volume looks at the repercussions of Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) - the cornerstone of the reorganization - and the problems created by the policy.