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The COMMUNICATION FROM the
The Czech Statistical Office
of 18 May. November 2013
about how to update the classification of hospitalized patients (IR-DRG)
The Czech Statistical Office in collaboration with the Ministry of health
pursuant to section 19 of Act No. 89/1995 Coll., on State statistical service, as amended by
Act No. 408/2000 Coll., to announce with effect from 1. January 2014
the update classification of hospitalized patients (IR-DRG) (hereinafter referred to as
"IR-DRG classification").
Classification Of IR-DRG (Diagnosis Related Groups Refined International-
International zpřesněné groups related to diagnosis) allows you to
to classify patients in the acute hospital care on the basis of their
Clinical similarities and the comparability of the cost of their hospital
the stay.
For the classification of IR-DRG for the year 2014 definition manual version
010 (pdf format), a program for the automated spooling cases into the DRG
According to this classification (called grouper), Czech version 010 and binding
methodological materials and dials for use within IR-DRG classification,
version 010. For the classification of IR-DRG patients in the acute hospital care
during the year 2012 is in effect definition manual, version 009.2012 (format
PDF), a program for the automated spooling cases into the DRG under this
Classification (called grouper), Czech version 009.2012 and binding methodological
materials and dials for use within IR-DRG classification, version
009.2012. For the issuance and distribution of the materials described above corresponds to the
The Ministry of health of the Czech Republic, Palackeho namesti 4, 128 01
Prague 2.
Definition manual and grouper for IR-DRG classification can be obtained in the
electronic form, the procedure set out on the website
The Ministry of health (URwww.mzcr.cz). Binding methodological materials and
dials for use within IR-DRG classifications are also published
on this Web site.
Chair:
Prof. Ing. Melissa r, CSc., r.
