Why and how did Israel adopt activity-based hospital payment? The Procedure-Related Group incremental reform
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- 作者：Shuli Brammli-Greenberga ; b ; shuli@jdc.org.il" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Ruth Waitzberga ; c ; d ; Vadim Permane ; Ronni Gamzuf
- 关键词：Hospital payments ; Diagnostic-related group (DRG) ; Activity-based payments ; Health policy reform ; Payment reform ; Health economics
- 刊名：Health Policy
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：120
- 期：10
- 页码：1171-1176
- 全文大小：439 K
文摘
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Since 2002, Israel has been adopting “Procedure-Related Group” (PRG) as hospital payments.
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It also set consistent costing and pricing mechanisms.
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One objective was to improve regulators’ capacity to set policy, supervise and control.
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Regulators, purchasers and providers were involved in the designing the reform.
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PRGs are a simple alternative to DRGs when no sufficient data is available.