Abstract

The Department of Health (DH) has indicated that from 2011/12 the tariff will become an uppermaximum rather than the unique price for each healthcare resource group (HRG) (DH, 2009). The need for such cost containment measures needs no discussion. However, notwithstanding over 15 years of development, the tariff still contains a long list of fundamental flaws (Jones, 2009).

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