Case mix index

Case mix index (CMI) within health care and medicine, is a relative value assigned to a diagnosis-related group of patients in a medical care environment. The CMI value is used in determining the allocation of resources to care for and/or treat the patients in the group.[1][2]

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  2. ^ "Case Mix Index". HealthData.gov. Retrieved 2022-10-27.