What is diagnosis related group in SAP IS-H - SAP for Healthcare?

SAP Term: diagnosis related group

• Component: IS-H

• Component Name: SAP for Healthcare

• Description: SAP Healthcare - Industry-Specific Components for Hospitals Basis for classifying clinical treatment cases. A DRG groups cases that are similar in a medical sense, and that roughly have the same resource consumption. &EXAMPLE& Diseases of the pancreas except carcinoma

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• Key Concepts: 
  Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) is a system used in the healthcare industry to classify inpatient care episodes into groups. It is used to determine the amount of reimbursement that a hospital will receive from an insurance company for a particular patient's stay. DRGs are based on the diagnosis, procedure, age, sex, and discharge status of the patient. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In IS-H SAP for Healthcare, DRGs are used to classify inpatient care episodes into groups. This helps hospitals determine the amount of reimbursement they will receive from insurance companies for a particular patient's stay. The DRG system is also used to compare the cost and quality of care between different hospitals. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using DRGs in IS-H SAP for Healthcare, it is important to ensure that all relevant information about the patient is included in the DRG classification. This includes diagnosis, procedure, age, sex, and discharge status. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all DRG classifications are up-to-date and accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about DRGs and how they are used in IS-H SAP for Healthcare, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/IS_H_SAP_FOR_HEALTHCARE/latest/en-US/f9f8d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7c6b2f5e4d1a.html