 Diagnosis-Related Groups
"Diagnosis-Related Groups" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A system for classifying patient care by relating common characteristics such as diagnosis, treatment, and age to an expected consumption of hospital resources and length of stay. Its purpose is to provide a framework for specifying case mix and to reduce hospital costs and reimbursements and it forms the cornerstone of the prospective payment system.
| Descriptor ID |
D003953
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.710.305.200.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Diagnosis-Related Groups- Diagnosis-Related Groups
- Diagnosis Related Groups
- Diagnosis-Related Group
- Group, Diagnosis-Related
- Groups, Diagnosis-Related
- Groups, Diagnostic-Related
- Groups, Diagnostic Related
- Diagnostic-Related Group
- Diagnostic Related Group
- Diagnostic-Related Groups
- Group, Diagnostic-Related
- Group, Diagnostic Related
- DRGs
- DRG
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diagnosis-Related Groups" by people in Profiles.
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Levy AE, Hammes A, Anoff DL, Raines JD, Beck NM, Rudofker EW, Marshall KJ, Nensel JD, Messenger JC, Masoudi FA, Pierce RG, Allen LA, Ream KS, Ho PM. Acute Myocardial Infarction Cohorts Defined by International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision Versus Diagnosis-Related Groups: Analysis of Diagnostic Agreement and Quality Measures in an Integrated Health System. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2021 03; 14(3):e006570.
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Freeman MH, Slayton JM, Woods MC, Martin BJ, Eavey RD, Langerman AJ, Bennett ML. Improving Mortality Attribution in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Laryngoscope. 2021 06; 131(6):E1805-E1810.
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Gluckman TJ, Spinelli KJ, Wang M, Yazdani A, Grunkemeier G, Bradley SM, Wasfy JH, Goyal A, Oseran A, Joynt Maddox KE. Trends in Diagnosis Related Groups for Inpatient Admissions and Associated Changes in Payment From 2012 to 2016. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 12 01; 3(12):e2028470.
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Varga Z, Sabzwari SAR, Abusaada K. Impact of Consultation on Hospital Outcomes and Resource Utilization for Patients with Acute Congestive Heart Failure. South Med J. 2017 07; 110(7):452-456.
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Prin M, Harrison D, Rowan K, Wunsch H. Epidemiology of admissions to 11 stand-alone high-dependency care units in the UK. Intensive Care Med. 2015 Nov; 41(11):1903-10.
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McIlvennan CK, Eapen ZJ, Allen LA. Hospital readmissions reduction program. Circulation. 2015 May 19; 131(20):1796-803.
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Venkatesh AK, Dai Y, Ross JS, Schuur JD, Capp R, Krumholz HM. Variation in US hospital emergency department admission rates by clinical condition. Med Care. 2015 Mar; 53(3):237-44.
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Prince NJ, Brown KL, Mebrahtu TF, Parslow RC, Peters MJ. Weight-for-age distribution and case-mix adjusted outcomes of 14,307 paediatric intensive care admissions. Intensive Care Med. 2014 Aug; 40(8):1132-9.
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Capp R, Ross JS, Fox JP, Wang Y, Desai MM, Venkatesh AK, Krumholz HM. Hospital variation in risk-standardized hospital admission rates from US EDs among adults. Am J Emerg Med. 2014 Aug; 32(8):837-43.
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Hess CN, Shah BR, Peng SA, Thomas L, Roe MT, Peterson ED. Association of early physician follow-up and 30-day readmission after non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction among older patients. Circulation. 2013 Sep 10; 128(11):1206-13.
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