Lyn Sibley - AcademyHealth
Lyn Sibley - AcademyHealth
Lyn Sibley - AcademyHealth
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Johns Hopkins ACG Case-Mix<br />
System<br />
• Adjusted Clinical Group<br />
• Identifies groups of patients within<br />
populations that have similar health care<br />
resource needs<br />
• Based on:<br />
– age<br />
–sex<br />
– combination of minor and major diagnoses<br />
• Widely used to adjust capitation payments<br />
leveraging the culture of of performance excellence in health in health systems systems