DRG
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of DRG
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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A second U.S. contractor, Lockheed Martin, hired Brown—and then terminated him in November 2023 after learning of his dismissal from DRG, according to the documents.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
DRG Group, which owns Glasgow's Barolo restaurant, said it was "surprised" by the response to the advert - which shows the Renaissance sculpture eating a slice of pizza.
From BBC • May 17, 2023
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
Summersett said the decline in “average-length-of-stay” is a positive sign for the hospital, because Medicare pays hospitals for care based on a set payment called a “diagnosis related group” or DRG.
From Washington Times • Dec. 24, 2014
The apneustic center is a double cluster of neuronal cell bodies that stimulate neurons in the DRG, controlling the depth of inspiration, particularly for deep breathing.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
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