DRG-based cost management at Norwest Corporation

Health Cost Manage. 1985 Sep-Oct;2(5):22-7, 33.

Abstract

A large financial holding company, Norwest has been studying employee health benefit utilization, provider performance and more by comparing actual experience to projected norms using a DRG-based methodology. The Hewitt Associates Consultant who works with the Company explains how this process has revealed new facts crucial to health cost management planning.

MeSH terms

  • Cost Control / methods*
  • Diagnosis-Related Groups / economics*
  • Health Benefit Plans, Employee / statistics & numerical data*
  • Insurance Claim Review*
  • Insurance, Health* / statistics & numerical data*
  • Minnesota