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Abstract ID Title Authors Institutions Presenter
493084 Quality monitoring in thyroid surgery by Shewhart control chart. Antoine Duclos1, Sandrine Touzet1, Pietro Soardo2, Anne-Marie Schott1, Cyrille Colin1, Jean-Louis Peix2, Jean-Christophe Lifante2 1Pôle d'Information Médicale Evaluation Recherche, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France 2 Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Service de Chirurgie Générale et Endocrinienne, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Pierre Bénite, France Antoine Duclos
493256 A comparison of ambulatory health care systems Jean Civet1 1CRESE, Besançon, France Jean Civet
493299 Coded Adverse Events in Austrian Hospitals from 2001 to 2006 Irmgard C. Schiller-Fruehwirth1, Gottfried Endel1, Ingrid Wilbacher1 1 Evidence based health care, Main Assoc. of Austrian Social Insurance Institutions, Vienna, Austria Irmgard Schiller-Fruehwirth
493468 Estimation of a Health Services Demand Model for Private Health Providers in Uruguay. Why do the Urgencies offices attest? Adela Virginia Becerra Bachino1, 2 1 Health Services Research Unit, IMIM - Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 2 Departamento de Economía, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay Adela Virginia Becerra Bachino
494379 Treatment- and diagnosis-related benchmarking of population groups in Austria. A dynamic information tool. Nina Pfeffer1, Alexander Ganjeizadeh-Rouhani1 1 Evidence based Economic Healthcare, Main Association of the Austrian Social Security Institutions, Vienna, Vienna, Austria Nina Pfeffer
495620 Catalogue for Ambulatory Procedures (CAP) Andrea Weisser1, Claudia Scholler1, Gottfried Endel1 1 Main Association of the Austrian Social Security Institutions, Vienna, Vienna, Austria Andrea Weisser
495949 Regular updating of grouping and reimbursement parameters for case-mix system in Hungary - Experiences and future possibilities Julia Nagy1, 2, Zsolt Kiss1, Csaba Dózsa1, Rita Kövi1, Éva Kretzer1, Péter Dublinszki1 1 National Health Insurance Fund, Budapest, Hungary 2 Reimbursement department, National Health Insurance Fund , Budapest, Hungary Julia Nagy
495960 Crude versus case mix adjusted complication rates in monitoring the quality of thyroid surgery using control chart Antoine Duclos1, Nicolas Voirin2, Marie-Annick Le Pogam1, Sandrine Touzet1, Pietro Soardo3, Anne-Marie Schott1, Cyrille Colin1, Jean-Louis Peix3, Jean-Christophe Lifante3 1 Pôle d'Information Médicale Evaluation Recherche, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France 2 Laboratoire d'Epidémiologie et de Santé publique, CNRS UMR 5558, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Lyon, France 3 Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Service de Chirurgie Générale et Endocrinienne, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Pierre Bénite, France Antoine Duclos
496351 Feasibility Study of Casemix Funding in Low Resource Countries: An Iranian Example Shahram Ghaffari1, Terri Jackson2, Chris Doran3, Andrew Wilson3, Chris Aisbett4 1 Health economic and planning, Iranian Social Security Organisation, Tehran, Iran 2 ACER, UQ, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 SPH, UQ, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 4 LAETA pty ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Shahram Ghaffari
496368 Using Case Mix System in Uruguay: Experience and perspectives Alicia Ferreira1 1 Ministry of Health, Montevideo, Uruguay Alicia Ferreira
496475 Financing hospitals based on clinical paths costing Simona Haraga1 1 National School for Public Health and Health Services Management, Bucharest, Romania Simona Haraga
496477 ATC -> ICD – Evaluating the reliability of prognoses for ICD-10 diagnoses derived from the ATC-Code of prescriptions Andrea Weisser1, Gottfried Endel1, Michael Gyimesi1, Peter Filzmoser2 1 Main Association of the Austrian Social Security Institutions, Vienna, Vienna, Austria 2 Department of Statistics and Probability Theory, University of Technology, Vienna, Vienna, Austria Andrea Weisser
496591 The real effects of special conditions for reimbursement of in - and out-patient’s system in Hungary Rita Kövi1, Éva Kerekesné Kretzer1, Imre Boncz2, Julianna Nagy1, Péter Dublinszki1, Maria Kis1 1 Reimbursement, National Health Insurance Fund, Budapest, Hungary 2 University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary Rita Kovi
496629 Business Intelligence in the Health Care System Alexander Ganjeizadeh-Rouhani1, Nina Pfeffer1 1 Evidence based Economic Healthcare, Main Association of Austrian Social Security Institutions , Vienna, Austria Alexander Ganjeizadeh-Rouhani
496726 Diagnosis Related Groups: Do you know what they are? – A Student’s Perspective João P. Costa1, Sandy Severino1, Nuno Cruz1 1 ENSP, Lisboa, Portugal João Costa
496840 Development of a DRG system based on the German G-DRG system – Experiences of the development of a SwissDRG-Grouper Christine Becker1, Constanze Hergeth2 1 Department of Medicine, Institute for the Hospital Financing System (InEK), Siegburg, Germany 2 Department of Medicine, SwissDRG Casemix-Office, Bern, Switzerland Christine Becker
496842 The data collection process established for the German DRG system over the last six years with focus on data quality Mathias Rusert1 1 Department IT & Statistics, Institute for the Hospital Financing System (InEK), Siegburg, Germany Mathias Rusert
496944 Analysing healthcare quality using Process Control Charts Manuel L. Cabral1, Teresa Magalhães2 1 Organização e Processos, Espírito Santo Saúde, SGPS, SA, Lisboa, Portugal 2 Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Univ. Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal Manuel Cabral
497000 The reliability and precision of ICD coding for the DPC disease name in Japanese DPC system Hinako Toyama1 1 Healthcare Service Management, Inter. University, Ootawara, Tochigi, Japan Hinako Toyama
497043 Key conditions of pro-market health reform. The case of the Czech Republic. Marek Pavlik1 1 Faculty of Economic and Administration, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Marek Pavlik
497051 Study of angioplasty use as treatment of myocardial infarction for elderly patients in Romanian Hospital, using case mix clinical data Nona D. Chiriac1, Mihaela A. Stoienescu1 1 Center for Reasearch and Evaluation of Health Services, National School of Public Health and Health Services Management, Bucharest, Romania Nona Chiriac
497053 Improve quality in a hospital by using the case costing data Per Sjöli1 1 Center for improvment, Skaraborgs hospital, Skövde, Sweden Per Sjöli
497227 A generic flow-model as a base for constructing work- and monitoring processes in psychiatric care Jan E. Lindmark1, Staffan Rosenius2, Annika Stenström2, Anette I. Larsson2 1 The Swedish Association of Local and Regional Authorities, Stockholm, Sweden 2 Norrbottens läns landsting, Lulea, Sweden Jan Lindmark
497232 A Model to account for the cost of blood in a Hospital Ana P. Harfouche1, Dialina Brilhante1 1 IPOLFG, EPE, Lisboa, Portugal Ana Harfouche
497279 Impact of morbidity on the use of resources in primary care: Retrospective application of ACG® at a Spanish interregional level Daniel Bordonaba1, Antonio Sicras2, Alexandra Prados1, José Estelrich3 1 Producción, Instituto Aragonés de Ciencias de la Salud, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain 2 Badalona Serveis Assistencials SA, Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain 3 Gerencia de Atención Primaria Mallorca, Palma de Mallorca, Baleares, Spain Daniel Bordonaba
497330 First Implementation of IR-DRG in Uruguay. Challenges of doing it from scratch Elbio H. Paolillo1 1 Codifying Department, Sanatorio Americano, Montevideo, Uruguay Elbio Paolillo
497407 Cancerology and Hospital Health planning: Case mix Utility and Limits. Corinne Hallais1, Valérie Josset1, Loetizia Froment1, Pierre Czernichow1 1 Département d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Rouen, France Corinne Hallais
497413 Analysing Cost outliers at Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden Stig Hagstrom1, Mats Karlsson1, Magnus Sundberg1, Leif Sjoman1 1 Karolinska University Hospital, DRG-group, Stockholm, Sweden Mats Karlsson
497427 Review of and customisation of the IR DRG v1 in South Africa by Discovery Health Brian Ruff1 1 Strategic Risk Management, Discovery Health, Johannesburg , Gauteng, South Africa Brian Ruff
497450 Ambulatory Drug Consumption in the Oporto Oncology Hospital and its Economic and Financing Impact Afonso G. Pedrosa1 1 ENSP, Lisboa, Portugal Afonso Pedrosa
497643 Visualisation of the Flow Model - the patients pathway through healthcare Caroline Hydén1 1 Blekingesjukhuset, Karlshamn, Sweden Caroline Hydén
497717 Pharmacy data and predictive modelling in primary care Paulo Boto1 1 Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA Paulo Boto
497727 A statistical evaluation of two payment methods for the funding purpose of thalassaemia diseases Nilawan Upakdee1, 2, Supasit Pannarunothai2, Ampaiwan Chuansumrit3, Thaworn Sakulpanich4 1 Department of Pharmacy Practice, Facylty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Phitsanulok, Thailand 2 Centre for Health Equity Monitoring, Phitsanulok, Thailand 3 Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand 4 National Health Security Office, Nonthaburi, Thailand Nilawan Upakdee
497761 The Dutch DBC Systems switch to the Electronic Health Record Jacob Hofdijk1, Bauke Versteeg1, You Kwa1 1 DBC Onderhoud, Utrecht, Netherlands Jacob Hofdijk
497860 Redesigning the DBC system in the Netherlands, background and context Jaap Stam1 1 Casemix office, Utrecht, Netherlands Jaap Stam
497863 ‘Correct Coding’ initiative in the SA private health sector Brian Ruff1 1 Strategic Risk Management, Discovery Health , Sandton , Gauteng, South Africa Brian Ruff
497869 DRG in the Czech Republic – Advantage or Impediment for Interest Groups? Ivan Maly1, Zuzana Darmopilova1, Zuzana Zigova2, 1 1 Faculty of Economy and Administration, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic 2 Health Department, Health Insurance Fund Metal-Aliance, Kladno, Czech Republic Ivan Maly
497872 Comparisons between outliers and inliers Peter Bolin1 1 Casemix department, Stockholm county council, Stockholm, Sweden Peter Bolin
497898 Redesigning the Dutch DBC-system; towards increased transparency. A novel algorithm for DBC assignment Mathee M. Swenne - van Ingen1 1 DBC-Onderhoud, Utrecht, Netherlands Mathee Swenne - van Ingen
497899 Resource allocation in Swedish Primary health care using the ACG CASE-MIX system Anders Halling1, Håkan Lenhoff2 1 Family Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Malmó, Lund University, Karlskrona, Sweden 2 Competence Centre Blekinge, , Karlskrona, Sweden Anders Halling
497923 Final assessment of the Ambulatory transfer potential for the Coronary Angiography Patients in a teaching hospital in Malaysia. Zafar Ahmed1, Marc Berlinguet2, Jon Eisenhandler2, Syed Aljunid1 1 Case Mix, National University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2 J. Eisenhandler, Health Information Systems, 3M, Wallingford, CT, USA Zafar Ahmed
497977 The Explanatory Ability of the ACG System Regarding the Utilizations and Expenditures of the National Health Insurance Population in Taiwan – A Five-year Analysis Wui C. Lee1, 2 1 Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan 2 National Yang Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan Wui Lee
497985 Integrated Care Funding, the Silo Killer Jacob Hofdijk2, 1, Erik Koster2 1 DBC Onderhoud, Utrecht, Netherlands 2 Public Health, Ministry of Health, The Hague, Netherlands Jacob Hofdijk
510064 Assessing resources allocation among the different levels of care in the NHS (2003-2008) Cláudia M. Borges1, Fátima Candoso1, Cristina Ferreira1 1Administração Central do Sistema de Saúde, Lisbon, Portugal Cláudia Borges
510100 Accurate coding of clinical data - Code of ethics and practice standards Irene Bohlin1 1 The Swedish Society of Clinical Coders Irene Bohlin
510101 Assessment about Spanish weights for the International Refined DRGs (IR-DRG) AB Blanco2, MA Gogorcena1, R Cózar1, M Alfaro1, P Ibern3, E Unda2, D Arribas2, O Bernal2 1 Institute of Health Information, Ministry of Health 2 Consultant (SIGESA –Sistemas de Gestión Sanitaria) 3 University “Pompeu Fabra” Barcelona Ana Belén Blanco Giménez
510102 Role of a teaching hospital in providing equitable health care: an evaluation by Adjusted Clinical Group Supasit Pannarunothai1  1 Centre for Health Equity Monitoring, Faculty of Medicine, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok 65000, Thailand  Supasit Pannarunothai 
510103 DRG-Based Clinical Productivity Reporting In University Hospital Setting  Jorma Lauharanta1, Esa-Matti Tolppanen2 

1 Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland

2 Helsinki University, Department of Public Health and Datawell Ltd, Finland 
Jorma Lauharanta