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CASEMIX Quarterly

SUGGESTED KEYWORDS

Abbreviated Injury Scale; Accounting; Accreditation; Actuarial Analysis; Administrative Personnel; Adolescent Health Services; Aftercare; Age Distribution; Age Factors; Algorithms; Ambulatory Care; Ambulatory Care Facilities; Ambulatory Care Information Systems; Ambulatory Surgery; Analysis of Variance; Ancillary Services, Hospital; APACHE; Automatic Data Processing.

Bayes Theorem; Beds; Bed Conversion; Bed Occupancy; Bias (Epidemiology); Birth Weight; Blue Cross; Blue Shield; Budgets 

Cancer Care Facilities; Capital Expenditures; Capital Financing; Capitation Fee; Cardiology Service, Hospital; Case Management; Case Report; Case-Control Studies; Catchment Area (Health); Cause of Death; Certificate of Need; Chi-square Distribution; Classification; Clinical Competence; Clinical Laboratory Information Systems; Clinical Nursing Research; Clinical Protocols; Clinical Trials; Cluster Analysis; Cohort Studies; Commission on Professional and Hospital Activities; Communication; Community Health Centres; Community Health Nursing; Community Health Services; Community Mental Health Centres; Community Psychiatry; Community-Institutional Relations; Comorbidity; Comparative Study; Competitive Bidding; Competitive Medical Plans; Comprehensive Health Care; Computer Communication Networks; Computer Systems; Computer User Training; Computers; Concurrent Review; Confidence Intervals; Confidentiality; Confounding Factors (Epidemiology); Consumer Participation; Continuity of Patient Care; Coronary Care Units; Cost Allocation; Cost Control; Cost of Illness; Cost Savings; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Costs and Cost Analysis; Critical Care; Critical Illness; Critical Pathways; Cross Infection; Cross-cultural; Comparison; Cross-sectional Studies 

Data Collection; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Database Management Systems; Databases, Bibliographic; Databases, Factual; Day Care; Death Certificates; Decision Making; Decision Making, Computer-Assisted; Decision Support Systems, Management; Decision Support Techniques; Decision Trees; Deductibles and Coinsurance; Deinstitutionalization; Delivery of Health Care; Delivery of Health Care, Integrated; Delphi Technique; Demography; Dental Care; Dental Care for Disabled; Dental Clinics; Dental Health Services; Dental Service, Hospital; Diagnosis; Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted; Diagnosis, Differential; Diagnosis, Laboratory; Diagnosis, Oral; Diagnosis-Related Groups; Diagnostic Errors; Diagnostic Services, Diagnostic Tests, Routine; Dietary Services; Diffusion of Innovation; Direct Service Costs; Disability Evaluation; Disease; Disease Models, Animal; Documentation; Double-blind Method; Drug and Narcotic Control; Drug Costs; Drug Evaluation; Drug Industry; Drug Interactions; Drug Monitoring; Drug Therapy; Drug Therapy, Combination; Drug Utilisation; Drug Utilisation Review 

Economic Competition; Economic Value of Life; Economics; Economics, Hospital; Economics, Medical; Economics, Nursing; Educational Status; Effect Modifiers (Epidemiology); Efficiency; Efficiency, Organisational; Emergency Medical Services; Emergency Service, Hospital; Emergency Services, Psychiatric; Emigration and Immigration; Employer Health Costs; Employment; Environmental Exposure; Environmental Monitoring; Epidemiological Methods; Epidemiology; Episode of Care; Equipment and Supplies, Hospital; Ethics; Ethics, Institutional; Ethics, Medical; Ethics, Nursing; Ethics, Professional; Ethnic Groups; Evaluation Studies; Exercise Test; Expert Systems

Facility Regulation and Control; Factor Analysis, Statistical; False Negative Reactions; False Positive Reactions; Family Practice; Feasibility Studies; Fee Schedules; Feedback; Fee-for-Service Plans; Fees and Charges; Fees, Medical; Fees, Pharmaceutical; Financial Audit; Financial Management; Financial Management, Hospital; Financing, Government; Financing, Organized; Follow-Up Studies; Food Service, Hospital; Forecasting; Forms and Records ; Control; Formularies, Hospital; Foster Home Care; Frail Elderly; Fund Raising 

General Practice, Dental; Geriatric Assessment; Geriatric Nursing; Glasgow Coma Scale; Government; Government Agencies; Group Practice; Group Practice, Prepaid; Guidelines 

Health; Health Benefit Plans, Employee; Health Care Coalitions; Health Care Costs; Health Care Reform; Health Education; Health Expenditures; Health Facilities, Proprietary; Health Facility Administrators; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Merger; Health Facility Moving; Health Facility Planning; Health Facility Size; Health Maintenance Organisations; Health Manpower; Health Personnel; Health Planning; Health Planning Guidelines; Health Policy; Health Priorities; Health Promotion; Health Resources; Health Services; Health Services Accessibility; Health Services for the Aged; Health Services Misuse; Health Services Needs and Demand; Health Services Research; Health Status; Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Hemodialysis Units, Hospital; Hemodialysis, Home; Home Care Agencies; Home Care Services; Home Care Services, Hospital-Based; Home Nursing; Homes for the Aged; Hospice Care; Hospices; Hospital Administration; Hospital Bed Capacity; Hospital Bed Capacity, 100 to 299; Hospital Bed Capacity, 300 to 499; Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; Hospital Bed Capacity, under 100; Hospital Charges; Hospital Communication Systems; Hospital Costs; Hospital Departments; Hospital Design and Construction; Hospital Information Systems; Hospital Mortality; Hospital Planning; Hospital Records; Hospital Restructuring; Hospital Units; Hospitalisation; Hospital-Patient Relations; Hospital-Physician Joint Ventures; Hospital-Physician Relations; Hospitals; Hospitals, Chronic Disease; Hospitals, ; Community; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, District; Hospitals, Federal; Hospitals, General; Hospitals, Group Practice; Hospitals, Maternity; Hospitals, Military; Hospitals, Municipal; Hospitals, Osteopathic; Hospitals, Paediatric; Hospitals, Private; Hospitals, Proprietary; Hospitals, Psychiatric; Hospitals, Public; Hospitals, Religious; Hospitals, Rural; Hospitals, Special; Hospitals, State; Hospitals, Teaching; Hospitals, University; Hospitals, Urban; Hospitals, Veterans; Hospitals, Voluntary; Hygiene 

Incidence; Income; Independent Practice Associations; Infant Care; Infant Mortality; Inflation, Economic; Information Services; Information Storage and Retrieval; Information Systems; Information Theory; Injury Severity Score; Inpatients; Institutional Management Teams; Institutional Practice; Institutionalisation; Insurance; Insurance Benefits; Insurance Carriers; Insurance Claim Reporting; Insurance Claim Review; Insurance Pools; Insurance Selection Bias; Insurance, Dental; Insurance, Health; Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; Insurance, Hospitalisation; Insurance, Liability; Insurance, Major Medical; Insurance, Nursing Services; Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services; Insurance, Physician Services; Insurance, Psychiatric; Intensive Care Units; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Intensive Care Units, Paediatric; Intensive Care, Neonatal; Interdepartmental Relations; Intermediate Care Facilities; International Co-operation; Internship and Residency; Interviews; Intraoperative Monitoring; Inventories, Hospital; Investments 

Job Description; Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organisations 

Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice 

Labour; Labour Unions; Laboratories; Laboratories, Hospital; Least-Squares Analysis; Length of Stay; Life Expectancy; Life Tables; Likelihood Functions; Linear Models; Logistic Models; Longitudinal Studies; Long-term Care 

Malpractice; Managed Care Programs; Management Audit; Management Information Systems; Management Quality Circles; Manuals; Marital Status; Marketing of Health Services; Mass Screening; Matched-Pair Analysis; Maternal Health Services; Maternal-Child Health Centres; Medicaid; Medical Assistance; Medical Audit; Medical Directors; Medical Indigence; Medical Informatics; Medical Informatics Computing; Medical Record Linkage; Medical Records; Medical Records Department, Hospital; Medical Records Systems, Computerised; Medical Records, Problem-Oriented; Medical Staff; Medical Staff, Hospital; Medically Uninsured; Medicare; Medicare Assignment; Medicare Part A; Medicare Part B; Medication Errors; MEDLINE; Mental Health Services; Methods; Military Medicine; Military Nursing; Military Personnel; Models, Econometric; Models, Economic; Models, Neurological; Models, Nursing; Models, Organisational; Models, Psychological; Models, Statistical; Models, Theoretical; Monitoring, Physiologic; Monte Carlo Method; Morbidity; Mortality; Motivation; Movement Disorders; Multicentre Studies; Multi-Institutional Systems; Multivariate Analysis 

National Centre for Health Statistics (U.S.); National Health Insurance, United States; National Health Programs; Neonatal Screening; Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; Neoplasm Staging; Nurse Administrators; Nurse Anaesthetists; Nurse Clinicians; Nurse Practitioners; Nurse-Patient Relations; Nurses; Nursing; Nursing Assessment; Nursing Care; Nursing Diagnosis; Nursing Evaluation Research; Nursing Homes; Nursing Methodology Research; Nursing Process; Nursing Records; Nursing Research; Nursing Service, Hospital; Nursing Services; Nursing Staff; Nursing Staff, Hospital; Nursing Theory; Nursing, Supervisory; Nursing, Team 

Observer Variation; Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Hospital; Occupational Health Services; Occupational Therapy; Occupations; Odds Ratio; Office Automation; Office Visits; Operating Room Information Systems; Operating Room Nursing; Operating Rooms; Operations Research; Oral Health; Organisational Affiliation; Organisational Culture; Organisational Innovation; Organisational Objectives; Organisational Policy; Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care); Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Outlier, DRG; Outpatient Clinics, Hospital; Outpatients; Ownership 

Partnership Practice; Pathology Department, Hospital; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; Patient Admission; Patient Advocacy; Patient Care Planning; Patient Care Team; Patient Compliance; Patient Credit and Collection; Patient Discharge; Patient Dropouts; Patient Education; Patient Identification Systems; Patient Readmission; Patient Satisfaction; Patient Transfer; Patient-centred Care; Patients, Patients' Rooms; Peer Review; Peer Review, Health Care; Perioperative Nursing; Personnel Administration, Hospital; Personnel Management; Personnel Selection; Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; Personnel Staffing and Scheduling Information; Systems; Personnel, Hospital; Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee; Pharmacy Service, Hospital; Physician Incentive Plans; Physician-Patient Relations; Physicians; Physicians' Offices; Physician's Practice Patterns; Physician's Role; Physicians, Family; Pilot Projects; Planning Techniques; Point-of-Care Systems; Poisson Distribution; Policy Making; Politics; Population; Population Density; Population Dynamics; Population Surveillance; Postnatal Care; Postoperative Care; Postoperative Complications; Practice Guidelines; Practice Management, Medical; Predictive Value of Tests; Preferred Provider Organisations; Pregnancy Outcome; Prenatal Care; Preoperative Care; Prescriptions, Drug; Prescriptions, Non-Drug; Prevalence, Preventive Dentistry; Preventive Health Services; Primary Health Care; Primary Nursing Care, Private Practice; Private Sector; Probability; Problem Solving; Process Assessment (Health Care); Product Line Management; Product Surveillance, Postmarketing; Professional Practice; Professional Practice Location; Professional Review Organisations; Professional Staff ; Committees; Prognosis; Program Development; Program Evaluation; Progressive Patient Care; Prospective Payment Assessment Commission; Prospective Payment System; Prospective Studies; Psychiatric Department, Hospital; Psychiatric Nursing; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; Public Assistance; Public Health Administration; Public Health Nursing; Public Policy; Purchasing, Hospital 

Q-Sort; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Quality Control; Quality of Health Care; Quality of Life; Quality-Adjusted Life Years; Questionnaires

Radiology Department, Hospital; Radiology Information Systems; Random Allocation; Randomised Controlled Trials; Rate Setting and Review; Recurrence; Reference Standards; Reference Values; Referral and Consultation; Regional Health Planning; Regional Medical Programs; Registries; Regression Analysis; Rehabilitation Centres; Reimbursement Mechanisms; Reimbursement, Incentive; Relative Value Scales; Reoperation; Reproducibility of Results; Research; Research Design; Research Support; Residence Characteristics; Residential Facilities; Retrospective Studies; Risk; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Risk Management; ROC Curve; Rural Health 

Salaries and Fringe Benefits; Sampling Studies; School Health Services; Sensitivity and Specificity; Severity of Illness Index; Sex Distribution; Single-Payer System; Skilled Nursing Facilities; Small-Area Analysis; Social Class; Social Justice; Social Responsibility; Social Sciences; Social Security; Social Support; Social Values; Social Welfare; Social Work; Social Work Department, Hospital; Socio-economic Factors; Software; Software Design; Software Validation; State Government; State Health Plans; State Medicine; Statistics; Statistics, Nonparametric; Subject Headings; Substance Abuse Treatment Centres; Support, Non-; U.S. Gov't; Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.; Surgery Department, Hospital; Surgical Wound Infection; Surgicenters; Survival Analysis; Survival Rate; Survivors; Systems Analysis; Systems Integration; Systems Theory 

Task Performance and Analysis; Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act; Technology; Technology Assessment, Biomedical; Technology, High-Cost; Technology, Medical; Terminal Care; Therapeutics; Time and Motion Studies; Time Factors; Total Quality Management; Training Support; Transfer Agreement; Transients and Migrants; Transplantation, Homologous; Transportation of Patients; Trauma Centers; Trauma Severity Indices; Treatment Failure; Treatment Outcome; Treatment Refusal; Triage

United States Agency for Health Care Policy and Research; United States Department of Veterans Affairs; United States Dept. of Health and Human Services; United States Environmental Protection Agency; United States Health Care Financing Administration; United States Public Health Service; Urban Health; Urban Population; Urology Department, Hospital; Utilisation Review 

Voluntary Health Agencies 

Waiting Lists; Women's Health Services; Work Capacity Evaluation; Workers' Compensation; Workload

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