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D Burda

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PubMed1984

Health care market experiences grouper software explosion.

Prospective payment has created a need for PPS hospitals to assign patients to DRGs quickly and accurately. Vendors have responded with a flood of computer software that not only assigns DRGs, but also performs other sophisticated data collection functions. The array of software powers has confused many buyers over what their facilities should purchase. Important questions must be answered before investing hundreds or thousands of dollars on grouper software.

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'States lag in regulating self referrals.'.

Physician ownership, which is getting plenty of attention from federal regulators and lawmakers, remains a largely unregulated activity at the state level, according to a study obtained exclusively by Modern Healthcare. Even in states with statutes dealing with such issues, the language of the laws often is vague and enforcement is lacking. But some states have enacted tough legislation, and more are likely to follow.

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