Case mix group
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Case Mix Group (CMG) is a patient classification systems that provide ways of describing the types of patients a hospital treats (its case mix). Case Mix Groups are designed to aggregate acute care inpatients that are similar clinically and in terms of resource use. Acute care inpatients are assigned to groups based on clinical and administrative data collected via the Discharge Abstract Database (DAD).