Patient classification and hospital reimbursement for inguinal hernia repair: a comparison across 11 European countries

Purpose This comparative study examines the categorisation of patients undergoing surgical repair of inguinal hernia in the diagnosis-related group (DRG) systems of 11 European countries (Austria, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and Sweden). Unders...

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Published in:	Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery Vol. 18; no. 2; pp. 273 - 281
Main Authors:	Serdén, L., O’Reilly, J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Paris Springer Paris 01.04.2014 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Abdominal Surgery Algorithms Diagnosis-Related Groups - economics Europe Female Hernia, Inguinal - economics Hernia, Inguinal - surgery Herniorrhaphy - economics Hospital Costs - statistics & numerical data Humans Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Original Article Europe Grouping algorithm Cost Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) Inguinal hernia repair Length of stay
ISSN:	1265-4906, 1248-9204, 1248-9204
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