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Clinical And Financial Evaluation Of Patients Within A Diagnosis Related Group, Osama M. Ibrahim
Clinical And Financial Evaluation Of Patients Within A Diagnosis Related Group, Osama M. Ibrahim
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The purpose of this study is to evaluate financial and clinical data of patients within a selected DRG. The data obtained from such analysis will be used to design a system whereby clinical pharmacists may improve the hospital's reimbursement potential.
Based upon Upton's proposed plan, this study is designed to evaluate all DRGs in a community hospital in an attempt to focus on those DRGs which represent the greatest financial pressure to the pharmacy department and, therefore, to the institution.
Clinical and financial data of patients within the expensive DRG, will be collected from their medical and financial records for …