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Effect of diagnosis related groups implementation on the intensive care unit of a Swiss tertiary hospital: a cohort study

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2018
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Chok, L., Bachli, E. B., Steiger, P., Bettex, D., Cottini, S. R., Keller, E., Maggiorini, M., & Schuepbach, R. A. (2018). Effect of diagnosis related groups implementation on the intensive care unit of a Swiss tertiary hospital: a cohort study. BMC Health Services Research, 18, 84. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-2869-4

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Background: In 2013 the Swiss Diagnosis Related Groups ((Swiss)-DRG) was implemented in Intensive Care Units (ICU). Its impact on hospitalizations has not yet been examined. We compared the number of ICU admissions, according to clinical severity and referring institution, and screened whether implementation of Swiss-DRG affected admission policy, ICU length-of-stay (ICU-LOS) or ICU mortality.

Methods: Retrospective, single centre, cohort study conducted at the University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland between January 2009 and end of S

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2018-12-01

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1472-6963

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Chok, L., Bachli, E. B., Steiger, P., Bettex, D., Cottini, S. R., Keller, E., Maggiorini, M., & Schuepbach, R. A. (2018). Effect of diagnosis related groups implementation on the intensive care unit of a Swiss tertiary hospital: a cohort study. BMC Health Services Research, 18, 84. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-2869-4

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