DRG
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of DRG
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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While this halted tribal recruitment for the SPOs, it didn't apply to the DRG, which continues to enlist local youth, including former rebels.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025
Coding systems begot new coding systems, because few hospitals wanted to be paid according to Medicare’s relatively low DRG standards.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2017
The DRG is determined by the number of expected days a patient would typically stay in the hospital and the intensity of care a patient would typically receive during that stay.
From Washington Times • Dec. 24, 2014
The DRG is involved in maintaining a constant breathing rhythm by stimulating the diaphragm and intercostal muscles to contract, resulting in inspiration.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
DRG, which launched the revamped Catchphrase format at the Mipcom international programming market in Cannes this week, said that it is close to confirming deals in several other countries.
From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2012
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