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Analysis of cost outliers within APR-DRGs in a Belgian general hospital: Two complementary approaches

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  • Dramaix, Michele
  • Leclercq, Pol
  • Jackson, Terri

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  • Pirson, Magali & Dramaix, Michele & Leclercq, Pol & Jackson, Terri, 2006. "Analysis of cost outliers within APR-DRGs in a Belgian general hospital: Two complementary approaches," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 76(1), pages 13-25, March.
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    4. Tarun Mehra & Christian Thomas Benedikt Müller & Jörk Volbracht & Burkhardt Seifert & Rudolf Moos, 2015. "Predictors of High Profit and High Deficit Outliers under SwissDRG of a Tertiary Care Center," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(10), pages 1-18, October.
    5. M. Pirson & C. Delo & D. Martins & P. Leclercq, 2011. "Comparison of cost-weights scales methodologies in the perspective of a financing system based on pathologies," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 12(6), pages 503-508, December.
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