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Medicare's DRG-weights in a European environment: the Spanish experience

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  • Cots, Francesc
  • Elvira, David
  • Castells, Xavier
  • Dalmau, Eulalia

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  • Cots, Francesc & Elvira, David & Castells, Xavier & Dalmau, Eulalia, 2000. "Medicare's DRG-weights in a European environment: the Spanish experience," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 51(1), pages 31-47, February.
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