Application of disease related groups (DRGs) and weighted TOPSIS method in medical performance appraisal of department in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) hospital
Yang Yechun
Statistic Room of the Fist Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou 510105, China
Abstract：Objective To investigate TCM and other performance appraisal indexes based on DRGs and to evaluate medical performance of departments in a TCM hospital with the use of DRGs and weighted TOPSIS method for refined management.Methods Based on DRGs, the performance appraisal indexes of TCM treatment and medicine were structured. The medical performance in departments of orthopedics was evaluated through ability, efficiency, quality and TCM.Results The DRG groups and severity were different in the four departments of orthopedics.Rehabilitation orthopedics was the best in TCM index. The comprehensive ranking in performance appraisement was rehabilitation orthopedics, joint orthopedics, traumatic orthopedics and spinal orthopedics.Conclusion DRGs is an effective, accurate method in performance appraisement. The indexes of TCM treatment and medicine were helpful in TCM ability appraisement. By the ways of DRGs and TOPSIS, the advantages and disadvantages in different departments would be found to help the refined management.
杨业春. 疾病诊断相关分组和加权TOPSIS法在中医医院专科住院医疗绩效评价中的应用[J]. 中国医院统计, 2018, 25(6): 426-429.
Yang Yechun. Application of disease related groups (DRGs) and weighted TOPSIS method in medical performance appraisal of department in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) hospital. journal1, 2018, 25(6): 426-429.
