Introduction to the history of casemix, including the development of Australian Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) and structure and logic of the DRG. Application of casemix measures and casemix classifications other than DRGs. Identification of casemix quality issues. Planning, funding and management with casemix information. A review of data quality measures such as systems edits, quality indicators, and auditing of coded health records. Uses and importance of coded data. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: 313433 (v.2)<br/> Clinical Classification 282<br/> <br/> or any previous version