Country-level effects of diagnosis-related groups: evidence from Germany's comprehensive reform of hospital payments

R Messerle, J Schreyögg - The European Journal of Health Economics, 2024 - Springer
Hospitals account for about 40% of all healthcare expenditure in high-income countries and
play a central role in healthcare provision. The ways in which they are paid, therefore, has …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and adverse outcomes of implementing reimbursement mechanisms based on the diagnosis-related group classification system: a systematic …

M Barouni, L Ahmadian, HS Anari… - Sultan Qaboos …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In health insurance, a reimbursement mechanism refers to a method of third-party
repayment to offset the use of medical services and equipment. This systematic review …

The impacts of diagnosis-intervention packet payment on the providers' behavior of inpatient care—evidence from a national pilot city in China

Y Ding, J Yin, C Zheng, S Dixon, Q Sun - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background In 2020, the Chinese government developed and implemented an innovative
case-based payment method under the regional global budget called the diagnosis …

A pilot study evaluating the effects of Magtrace® for sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer patients regarding care process optimization, reimbursement, surgical time …

S Shams, K Lippold, JU Blohmer, R Röhle… - Annals of surgical …, 2021 - Springer
Background Sentinel lymph node biopsy after technetium-99 (Tc 99) localization is a
mainstay of oncologic breast surgery. The timing of Tc 99 injection can complicate operating …

Analytical methods to assess the impacts of activity-based funding (ABF): a sco** review

G Valentelyte, C Keegan, J Sorensen - Health Economics Review, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Activity-Based Funding (ABF) has been implemented across many
countries as a means to incentivise efficient hospital care delivery and resource use …

Modelling the effect of demographic change and healthcare infrastructure on the patient structure in German hospitals–a longitudinal national study based on official …

O Schoffer, D Schriefer, A Werblow… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Effects of demographic change, such as declining birth rates and increasing
individual life expectancy, require health system adjustments offering age-and needs-based …

[HTML][HTML] Designing and Implementation of a Digitalized Intersectoral Discharge Management System and Its Effect on Readmissions: Mixed Methods Approach

C Strumann, L Pfau, L Wahle, R Schreiber… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - jmir.org
Background Digital transformation offers new opportunities to improve the exchange of
information between different health care providers, including inpatient, outpatient and care …

Differences in inpatient performance of public general hospitals following implementation of a points-counting payment based on diagnosis-related group: a robust …

T Zhu, C Chen, X Zhang, Q Yang, Y Hu, R Liu… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study measures the differences in inpatient performance after a points-
counting payment policy based on diagnosis-related group (DRG) was implemented. The …

System-wide effects of hospital payment scheme reforms: The German introduction of diagnosis-related groups

R Messerle, J Schreyögg - 2022 - econstor.eu
Hospitals account for 40% of all healthcare expenditures and play a central role in
healthcare provision. Therefore, the way hospitals are payed has major implications for the …

Performance assessment of medical service for organ transplant department based on diagnosis-related groups: a programme incorporating ischemia-free liver …

J Lu, Z Lin, Y **ong, H Pang, Y Zhang, Z **n… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background In July 2017, the first affiliated hospital of Sun Yat-sen university carried out the
world's first case of ischemia-free liver transplantation (IFLT). This study aimed to evaluate …