## Educators are concerned that the cost consciousness arena of prospective payment systems will cause cutbacks in hospital consumer education programs. This paper examines how DRGs, the New Jersey prospective pricing system, has affected patient education at New Jersey hospitals.
The impact of prospective pricing on the information system in the health care industry
β Scribed by Khalil F. Matta
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 556 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-5598
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