Arguments For And Against casemix and suggestions about alternatives have been put in previous issues of Australasian Psychiatry [1,2]. This brief paper is an attempt to update and clarify the issues for Australasian psychiatrists.
Get full access to this article
View all access options for this article.
References
1.
LiptonG. National health policy, psychiatry and casemix. Australasian Psychiatry1993;1:163–165
2.
Ben-TovimDJElzingaRH. Output-based funding, casemix and reality. Australasian Psychiatry1994;2
3.
ElzingaRHBen-TovimDJBurgessP. Casemix Classification For Mental Health And Substance Abuse. Canberra: Commonwealth Department of Health and Community Services, 1994
4.
Tonti-FilippiniN. The victims of casemix. Hospital and Healthcare1995; Feb:18