- Title
- Assessing the RUG-III Resident Classification System for Skilled Nursing Facilities
- First Author
- White, Chapin
- Date of Pub
- 2002 Winter
- Pages
- 7-15
- Volume
- 24
- Issue
- 2
- Other Authors
- Pizer, Steven; White, Alan
- Abstract
- Resource utilization groups, version III (RUG-III) is used by CMS to classify skillednursing facility (SNF) residents into Medicare payment groups. Using a sampleof 1,304 SNF residents with Medicare-covered stays, we find that RUG-III onlyexplains 1
- Abstract Continued
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- MeSH
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- NTIS Number
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