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Table 1 Characteristics of Respondents in 10 Hospitals

From: A qualitative study of DRG coding practice in hospitals under the Thai Universal Coverage Scheme

Hospital

Type

Size

Location

Province

# Respondents

BK

Public

Small

Urban

Nonthaburi

6

NY

Public

Small

Rural

Cholburi

4

PT

Public

Medium

Urban

Phuket

3

JT

Public

Medium

Rural

Chiang Mai

3

MHR

Public

Large

Urban

Chiang Mai

5

UTR

Public

Large

Rural

Uttaradit

6

JD

Private

Small

Urban

Samutsakon

5

RK

Private

Small

Rural

Ubonratchathani

4

RC

Private

Medium

Urban

Nakonsawan

4

MI

Private

Medium

Rural

Mukdahan

(refused)

MC

Private

Large

Urban

Chiang Mai

3

-

Private

Large

Rural

(not available)

  1. Note: The cut points for small, medium, and large hospital size are <= 30, 31-120, and >120 beds for public hospital and <= 60, 61-150, and >150 beds for private hospitals.