Ghaffari, Shahram; Jackson, Terri J.; Doran, Christopher M. - In: Health Policy 87 (2008) 1, pp. 63-71
Objective To describe Iran's hospital activity with Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (AR-DRGs).Method A total of 445,324 separations was grouped into discreet DRG classes using AR-DRGs. L3H3; IQR and 10th-95th percentile were used to exclude outlier cases. Reduction in variance (R2)...