Program Design

Information Systems for the Medical Group

  • Utilization reports of physician services using RVU’s/patient within DRG and ICD-9 groupings;
  • Variation in financial class monitored over time;
  • Stratification of patients by DRG;
  • Length of stay by DRG benchmarked to national norms;
  • Variation of ICD-9 and DRG occurrence over time;
  • Utilization of consultants by hospitalist within ICD-9 and DRG groups;
  • Variation in Case Mix index over time;
  • Procedures performed within DRG and ICD-9 groups;
  • Total hospital cost by physician within frequent DRG and ICD-9 groups;
  • Ancillary service usage by physician within each DRG and ICD-9 grouping (services such as pharmacy, radiology, laboratory and supply charges);
  • Ad hoc reports as required to continue to improve patient care delivery.
Implementation of Program Components
Satisfaction Surveys in the Program

 

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