| D011445 |
Prospective Payment System |
A system wherein reimbursement rates are set, for a given period of time, prior to the circumstances giving rise to actual reimbursement claims. |
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| D003953 |
Diagnosis-Related Groups |
A system for classifying patient care by relating common characteristics such as diagnosis, treatment, and age to an expected consumption of hospital resources and length of stay. Its purpose is to provide a framework for specifying case mix and to reduce hospital costs and reimbursements and it forms the cornerstone of the prospective payment system. |
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| D004469 |
Economics, Hospital |
Economic aspects related to the management and operation of a hospital. |
Hospital Economics,Economic, Hospital,Hospital Economic |
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| D006271 |
Health Facility Closure |
The closing of any health facility, e.g., health centers, residential facilities, and hospitals. |
Hospital Closure,Hospital Closures,Closure, Health Facility,Closure, Hospital,Closures, Health Facility,Closures, Hospital,Facility Closure, Health,Facility Closures, Health,Health Facility Closures |
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| D006278 |
Medicare |
Federal program, created by Public Law 89-97, Title XVIII-Health Insurance for the Aged, a 1965 amendment to the Social Security Act, that provides health insurance benefits to persons over the age of 65 and others eligible for Social Security benefits. It consists of two separate but coordinated programs: hospital insurance (MEDICARE PART A) and supplementary medical insurance (MEDICARE PART B). (Hospital Administration Terminology, AHA, 2d ed and A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, US House of Representatives, 1976) |
Health Insurance for Aged and Disabled, Title 18,Insurance, Health, for Aged and Disabled,Health Insurance for Aged, Disabled, Title 18,Health Insurance for Aged, Title 18 |
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| D006739 |
Hospital Administration |
Management of the internal organization of the hospital. |
Hospital Organization and Administration,Organization and Administration, Hospital,Administration, Hospital |
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| D013675 |
Technology, High-Cost |
Advanced technology that is costly, requires highly skilled personnel, and is unique in its particular application. Includes innovative, specialized medical/surgical procedures as well as advanced diagnostic and therapeutic equipment. |
High-Cost Technology,High Cost Technology,Technology, High Cost |
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| D014481 |
United States |
A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO. |
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