The DRG system was developed at Yale University in the 1960s to monitor hospital care and service utilization. In the past, some hospitals claimed higher costs due to treating sicker patients ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — Malaysia’s private medical healthcare, which has become a significant tourism draw and revenue generator for the country, appears to be increasingly out of reach of many ...

DRG is a payment system that involves paying an amount that is predetermined by the DRG, instead of paying for each service received. Dr Kuljit said DRGs have positively impacted public and ...

Affin Hwang Research pointed out that under the proposed system, hospitals would retain a surplus if they treat a patient for less than the DRG rate, and vice versa. Instead, the research house ...