Assessing the RUG-III Resident Classification System for Skilled Nursing Facilities

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Title
Assessing the RUG-III Resident Classification System for Skilled Nursing Facilities
First Author
White, Chapin
Date of Pub
2002 Winter
Pages
7-15
Abstract
Resource utilization groups, version III (RUG-III) is used by CMS to classify skillednursing facility (SNF) residents into Medicare payment groups. Using a sampleof 1,304 SNF residents with Medicare-covered stays, we find that RUG-III onlyexplains 1
Other Authors
Pizer, Steven; White, Alan
Issue
2
Volume
24

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