Table 3 Calculation for weights by CRG core health status from model 2012
From: Pharmaceutical cost management in an ambulatory setting using a risk adjustment tool
Core health status | Ln (C + 1) (a) | Expenditure C (b) | Standard weight (c) |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Healthy | 1.736 | 8.607 | 1 |
2. History of significant acute disease | 3.552 | 58.068 | 6.75 |
3. Single minor chronic disease | 4.176 | 109.242 | 12.69 |
4. Minor chronic disease in multiple organ systems | 5.427 | 384.212 | 44.64 |
5. Single dominant or moderate chronic disease | 5.535 | 427.851 | 49.71 |
6. Chronic disease in 2 or more Organ Systems | 6.728 | 1413.267 | 164.21 |
7. Dominant Chronic Disease in 3 or more Organ Systems | 7.496 | 3048.575 | 354.21 |
8. Dominant and Metastasic Malignances | 6.606 | 1250.432 | 145.29 |
9. Catastrophic conditions | 6.229 | 858.032 | 99.69 |