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RPG Grouping Methodology 2017-2018 Core

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Date: Jul 19, 2017 Price A/B: $145/$290
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The Rehabilitation Patient Group (RPG) is the grouping methodology used to categorize data from completed episodes submitted by participating organizations to the National Rehabilitation Reporting System (NRS). Episode data is sorted into 1 of 83 groups according to clinical characteristics and estimated resource use.

Elements included:

  • SAS code and detailed flowcharts for the RPG logic (PDF format for the flowcharts, PDF and text formats for the code)
  • Test data as a comma-separated value (CSV) file
  • The RPG weights and trim points (CSV and PDF files)

Note that the RPG grouping methodology for 2017–2018 is the same as 2016–2017. The RPG weights and trim point values for 2017–2018 have been updated.


Quebec clients selecting this product will be billed separately (it is not available as part of the Quebec Core Plan).  For more information, email help@cihi.ca


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Rehabilitation Patient Group (RPG) Grouping Methodology and Weights

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casemix@cihi.ca

RPG Grouping Methodology 2017-2018 Core

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Pages: 0 File Details: (ZIP) 2480 KB
Date: Jul 19, 2017 Price A/B: $145/$290
ISBN: NA Action:

The Rehabilitation Patient Group (RPG) is the grouping methodology used to categorize data from completed episodes submitted by participating organizations to the National Rehabilitation Reporting System (NRS). Episode data is sorted into 1 of 83 groups according to clinical characteristics and estimated resource use.

Elements included:

  • SAS code and detailed flowcharts for the RPG logic (PDF format for the flowcharts, PDF and text formats for the code)
  • Test data as a comma-separated value (CSV) file
  • The RPG weights and trim points (CSV and PDF files)

Note that the RPG grouping methodology for 2017–2018 is the same as 2016–2017. The RPG weights and trim point values for 2017–2018 have been updated.


Quebec clients selecting this product will be billed separately (it is not available as part of the Quebec Core Plan).  For more information, email help@cihi.ca


Series

Rehabilitation Patient Group (RPG) Grouping Methodology and Weights

Contact

casemix@cihi.ca

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