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  • Title: Understanding the financial impact of MS-DRGs.
    Author: Mitchell KC.
    Journal: Healthc Financ Manage; 2007 Nov; 61(11):56-8. PubMed ID: 18018787.
    Abstract:
    Steps hospitals should take to prepare for changes to Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system include: Analyze the data within product lines to identify trends (by physician or by specific Medicare severity diagnosis-related group). Determine which product lines will be most affected. Develop action plans to proactively manage the resulting changes in revenue.
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