Dictionary
The Dictionary provides concise definitions of health economics terms, arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Use it to understand unfamiliar terminology or confirm the meaning of a specific term.
D
- Diagnosis Related GroupDRG
- A patient classification system grouping hospital inpatient stays expected to need similar levels of resources, based on diagnosis and procedures.
H
- Healthcare Resource GroupHRG
- A patient classification system used within the NHS grouping clinically similar treatments expected to use similar resources, analogous to diagnosis related groups elsewhere.