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(redirected from Diagnosis-related group)

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For example, if the mediator provided the gastroenterologists with information regarding The Center for Medicare and Medicaid's (CMS) intention to rebase diagnosis-related group and physician reimbursement and substantially decrease payment to specialty centers and specialty physicians, they might be willing to explore options beyond opening their own center.
After October 1983, however, a patient's diagnosis-related group (DRG) became the guideline for reimbursement.
Government agencies and insurance companies are increasingly utilizing diagnosis-related group databases to evaluate physician and hospital practices.
 
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