Search Results - subject:"Upcoding"

Is it good to be too light? Birth weight thresholds in hospital reimbursement systems

Reif, Simon; Wichert, Sebastian; Wuppermann, Amelie - 2017

Birth weight manipulation is common in per-case hospital reimbursement systems, in which hospitals receive more money for otherwise equal newborns with birth weight just below compared to just above specific birth weight thresholds. As hospitals receive more money for cases with weight below the...

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Is it good to be too light? Birth weight thresholds in hospital reimbursement systems

Reif, Simon; Wichert, Sebastian; Wuppermann, Amelie - 2017

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From downcoding to upcoding : DRG based payment in hospitals

Milcent, Carine - In: International journal of health economics and management 21 (2021) 1, pp. 1-26

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Upcoding and heterogeneity in hospitals' response : a natural experiment

Milcent, Carine - 2016

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Do hospitals respond to changing incentive structures? : evidence from Medicare's 2007 DRG restructuring

Cook, Amanda; Averett, Susan - In: Journal of health economics 73 (2020), pp. 1-17

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External investigators' follow-up intentions when whistleblowers report healthcare fraud : the effects of report anonymity and previous confrontation

Kaplan, Steven E.; Lanier, Danny <Jr.>; Pope, Kelly Richmond - In: Behavioral research in accounting 32 (2020) 2, pp. 91-101

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Evidence of upcoding in pay-for-performance programs

Bastani, Hamsa; Goh, Joel; Bayati, Mohsen - 2015

or avoids financial penalties. Identifying upcoding in claims data is challenging due to unobservable confounders (e … upcoding. We conservatively estimate that 10,000 out of 60,000 annual reimbursed claims for POA infections (18.5%) were upcoded …

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First do no harm - then do not cheat : DRG upcoding in German neonatology

Jürges, Hendrik; Köberlein-Neu, Juliane - 2014

million Euro. The scale of upcoding in German neonatology enables us to study the anatomy of cheating in a profession that … otherwise claims to have high ethical standards. We show that upcoding is not only positively linked with the strength of …

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First do no harm. Then do not cheat: DRG upcoding in German neonatology

Jürges, Hendrik; Köberlein, Juliane - 2014

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First do no harm. Then do not cheat: DRG upcoding in German neonatology

Jürges, Hendrik; Köberlein, Juliane - Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal, University Library - 2014

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