First do no harm. Then do not cheat: DRG upcoding in German neonatology
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- Hendrik Jürges & Juliane Köberlein, 2014. "First do no harm. Then do not cheat: DRG upcoding in German neonatology," Schumpeter Discussion Papers SDP14001, Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal, University Library.
- Hendrik Jürges & Juliane Köberlein, 2013. "First Do No Harm. Then Do Not Cheat: DRG Upcoding in German Neonatology," CESifo Working Paper Series 4341, CESifo.
- Hendrik Jürges & Juliane Köberlein, 2013. "First Do No Harm. Then Do Not Cheat: DRG Upcoding in German Neonatology," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1314, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
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