Negotiating the Crisis: Drgs and the Transformation of Hospitals

In: Routledge Communication Series

Abstract

In 1984 Congress revamped Medicare to save a financially distraught health care system, thus transforming the hospital as an organization. Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) -- the cornerstone of this extensive reorganization -- have triggered repercussions that are still adversely affecting health care professionals. This volume cuts to the heart of this crisis, examining the difficulties and foibles of going from DRG Legislation to DRG practices and giving voice to the professionals who must carve out a new reality under DRGs. It exposes the disputes between the various professional groups --

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Negotiating the crisis: DRGs and the transformation of hospitals

In: Communication textbook series

In: Organizational communication

Geist, Patricia

Geist, Patricia

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