DRG-Blog

Bleich, Sara N. PhD; Chang, Hsien-Yen PhD; Lau, Bryan PhD, MS MHS; Steele, Kimberly MD; Clark, Jeanne M. MD; Richards, Thomas PhD; Weiner, Jonathan P. PhD; Wu, Albert W. MD; Segal, Jodi B., MD, MPH:
Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Health Care Utilization and Costs Among Patients With Diabetes
Medical Care: January 2012 – Volume 50 – Issue 1 – p 58–65, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

[DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3182290349]

Edward A. Ross MD, Frank B. Bellamy RN, MSN, Scott Hawig CPA, CMA, Amir Kazory MD:
Ultrafiltration for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Cost, Reimbursement, and Financial Impact
Clinical Cardiology, Volume 34, Issue 5, pages 273–277, May 2011, John Wiley & Sons

[DOI: 10.1002/clc.20913]

Kenzo Hirose, Andrew D. Shore, Elizabeth C. Wick, Jonathan P. Weiner and Martin A. Makary:
Pay for Obesity? Pay-for-Performance Metrics Neglect Increased Complication Rates and Cost for Obese Patients
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2010 SSAT Plenary Presentation, Online First, Springer Verlag

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[DOI: 10.1007/s11605-011-1529-3]

Atte Meretoja, MD, MSc(Stroke Med); Markku Kaste, MD, PhD, FAHA, FESO; Risto O. Roine, MD, PhD, FESO; Merja Juntunen, MSc(Stat); Miika Linna, DSc(Tech); Matti Hillbom, MD, PhD; Reijo Marttila, MD, PhD; Terttu Erilä, MD, PhD; Aimo Rissanen, MD, PhD; Juhani Sivenius, MD, PhD; Unto Häkkinen, PhD(Health Econ) :
Direct Costs of Patients With Stroke Can Be Continuously Monitored on a National Level
Performance, Effectiveness, and Costs of Treatment Episodes in Stroke (PERFECT Stroke) Database in Finland
Stroke. Published online before print April 28, 2011, American Heart Association

[DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.612119]

Kirsi Vitikainen, Miika Linna and Andrew Street:
Substituting inpatient for outpatient care: what is the impact on hospital costs and efficiency?
The European Journal of Health Economics
Volume 11, Number 4, 395-404, Springer

[DOI: 10.1007/s10198-009-0211-0]

Christine G. Gourin MD, Arlene A. Forastiere MD, Giuseppe Sanguineti MD, Wayne M. Koch MD, Shanthi Marur MD, MBBS, Robert E. Bristow MD:
Impact of surgeon and hospital volume on short-term outcomes and cost of laryngeal cancer surgical care
The Laryngoscope, Volume 121, Issue 1, pages 85–90, January 2011, Article first published online: 22 DEC 2010, John Wiley & Sons

[DOI: 10.1002/lary.21348]

C. Bermüller, M. Schulz:
Die Kostenabbildung der Septorhinoplastik im D-DRG System – Effects of D-DRG System on Hospital Financing on the Example of Septorhinoplasty
Laryngo-Rhino-Otol, Publikationsdatum: 21. Dezember 2010, Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart, New York

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[DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-126984]

Albert, Jörg G.; Nachtigall, Frank; Wiedbrauck, Felix; Dollinger, Mathias M.; Gittinger, Fleur S.; Hollerbach, Stephan; Wienke, Andreas:
Minimizing procedural cost in diagnosing small bowel bleeding: comparison of a strategy based on initial capsule endoscopy versus initial double-balloon enteroscopy
European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, June 2010 – Volume 22 – Issue 6 – pp 679-688, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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[DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e32832ca07d]

Ines Dodel, Jens Peter Reese, Norbert Müller, Alexander Münchau, Monika Balzer-Geldsetzer, Jürgen Wasem, Wolfgang H. Oertel, Richard Dodel and Kirsten Müller-Vahl:
Cost of illness in patients with Gilles de la Tourette’s syndrome
Journal of Neurology, Published online: 24 February 2010, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg

[DOI: 10.1007/s00415-010-5458-y]

Kirsi Vitikainen, Miika Linna and Andrew Street:
Substituting inpatient for outpatient care: what is the impact on hospital costs and efficiency?
The European Journal of Health Economics, Published online: 27 December 2009, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg

[DOI: 10.1007/s10198-009-0211-0]