- The Calculation of Geographic Practice Cost Index and the Feasibility of Using It in Korean Payment System
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Kim H, Chung SH
- KMID: 2453165
- Health Policy Manag.
- 2019 Jun;29(2):130-137.
- doi: 10.4332/KJHPA.2019.29.2.137
The fee-for-service system is used as the main payment system for health care providers in Korea. It has been argued that it can't reflect differences in the medical practice costs... -
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- Changes in the Medical Cost and Practice Pattern according to the Implementation of per Diem Payment in Hospice Palliative Care
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Lim MN, Choi SW, Ryu SY, Han MA
- KMID: 2446851
- Health Policy Manag.
- 2019 Mar;29(1):40-48.
- doi: 10.4332/KJHPA.2019.29.1.40
BACKGROUND: As of July 2015, per diem payment was changed from fee for service Therefore, this study aims to analyse changes in medical charges and medical services before and after... -
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- Strategies for Development of Hospice Reimbursement
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Kim DG, Kim JS
- KMID: 1481923
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Jun;51(6):517-523.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.6.517
In the last few moments of life before death, a more adequate health care system must be established in order for suffering patients to have their dignity respected. To this... -
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- Case-Payment System in Vascular Surgery
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Kwak HY, Yun SS
- KMID: 1435629
- Korean J Vasc Endovasc Surg.
- 2012 Feb;28(1):1-9.
- doi: 10.5758/kjves.2012.28.1.1
Medical insurance, which is mandatory in Korea, has been progressed in the way of expanding the relevant population and intensifying the guarantee. However, rapid increases in medical expenses led national... -
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- Study about Economic Adequacy of Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy Based on Medical Prime Costs
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Choi HS, Jeong SW, Kim CY, Chang JH
- KMID: 2063272
- Korean J Otorhinolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 2015 Sep;58(9):628-633.
- doi: 10.3342/kjorl-hns.2015.58.9.628
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Korean National Health Insurance is based on 'fee for service' system, but recently 7 groups of diseases were forcibly applied to diagnosis related groups (DRG) system.... -
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- Forecasting the Future Reimbursement System of Korean National Health Insurance: A Contemplation Focusing on Global Budget and Neo-KDRG-Based Payment Systems
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Kim YK
- KMID: 1714485
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 May;27(Suppl):S25-S32.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.S.S25
With the adoption of national health insurance in 1977, Korea has been utilizing fee-for-service payment with contract-based healthcare reimbursement system in 2000. Under the system, fee-for-service reimbursement has been accused... -
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- Payment reform for the improvement of primary care in Korea
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Jeong H, Lee H, Lee JH, Lee T
- KMID: 2193412
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2013 Oct;56(10):881-890.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2013.56.10.881
Strengthening primary care has always been a major policy issue in most developed countries to achieve the health care system's goals, and policy makers continuously try to use payment system... -
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- Analysis of the Payment Rates and Classification of Services on Radiation Oncology
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Shin KH, Shin HS, Pyo HR, Lee KC, Lee YT, Myoung HB, Yeom YK
- KMID: 2196514
- J Korean Soc Ther Radiol.
- 1997 Jun;15(2):167-174.
PURPOSE: The main purpose of this study is to develop new payment rates for services of Radiation Oncology, considering costs of treating patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A survey of forty... -
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- Participation Determinants in the DRG Payment System of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics in South Korea
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Song JK, Kim CY
- KMID: 1070495
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2010 Mar;43(2):117-124.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2010.43.2.117
OBJECTIVES: The Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) payment system, which has been implemented in Korea since 1997, is based on voluntary participation. Hence, the positive impact of this system depends on... -
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- Does the Korean Rehabilitation Patient Grouping (KRPG) for Acquired Brain Injury and Related Functional Status Reflect the Medical Expenses in Rehabilitation Hospitals?
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Lee HY, Lee JY, Kim TW
- KMID: 2458562
- Brain Neurorehabil.
- 2019 Sep;12(2):e19.
- doi: 10.12786/bn.2019.12.e19
This study identified the explanatory power of the Korean rehabilitation patient group (KRPG) v1.1 for acquired brain injury (ABI) on medical expenses in the rehabilitation hospitals and the correlation of... -
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- An Analysis of Determinants of Medical Cost Inflation using both Deterministic and Stochastic Models
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Kim HJ, Chun KH
- KMID: 2282454
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1989 Dec;22(4):542-554.
The skyrocketing inflation of medical costs has become a major health problem among most developed countries. Korea, which recently covered the entire population with National Health Insurance, is facing the... -
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- Hospice & Palliative Care Policy in Korea
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Kim CG
- KMID: 2371863
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2017 Mar;20(1):8-17.
- doi: 10.14475/kjhpc.2017.20.1.8
Globally, efforts are being made to develop and strengthen a palliative care policy to support a comprehensive healthcare system. Korea has implemented a hospice and palliative care (HPC) policy as... -
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- Impact of DRG Payment on the Length of Stay and the Number of Outpatient Visits After Discharge for Caesarean Section During 2004-2007
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Shon C, Chung S, Yi S, Kwon S
- KMID: 1003039
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2011 Jan;44(1):48-55.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2011.44.1.48
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG)-based payment on the length of stay and the number of outpatient visits after discharge in... -
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- Refinement and Evaluation of Korean Outpatient Groups for Visits with Multiple Procedures and Chemotherapy, and Medical Visit Indicators
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Park H, Kang GW, Yoon S, Park EJ, Choi S, Yu S, Yang EJ
- KMID: 2165250
- Health Policy Manag.
- 2015 Sep;25(3):185-196.
- doi: 10.4332/KJHPA.2015.25.3.185
BACKGROUND: Issues concerning with the classification accuracy of Korean Outpatient Groups (KOPGs) have been raised by providers and researchers. The KOPG is an outpatient classification system used to measure casemix... -
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- A Comparison of Medical Care Services by Types of Medical Care Facility: In cases of normal spontaneous vaginal delivery and acute appendicitis
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Lee YD
- KMID: 2282211
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1985 Oct;18(1):41-50.
To find out the differences in medical practice according to the environment of patient care and managerial situation of the medical care institutions, normal spontaneous vaginal delivery and acute appendicitis... -
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- A study on the trend in the length of hospital stay in Korea
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Cho WH, Chung KH, Kang IO
- KMID: 2282789
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1996 Mar;29(1):51-66.
The purpose of this study was to examine the trends of length of hospital stay (LOS), which is most likely to be a major attribute to hospital performance From 1984... -
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- Rewarding Peer Reviewers: Maintaining the Integrity of Science Communication
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Gasparyan , Gerasimov , Voronov AA, Kitas GD
- KMID: 2164441
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 Apr;30(4):360-364.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.4.360
This article overviews currently available options for rewarding peer reviewers. Rewards and incentives may help maintain the quality and integrity of scholarly publications. Publishers around the world implemented a variety... -
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