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magmichele12 · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

A fixed amount a health plan may require a patient to pay at each visit is called a:

A) payment.
B) copay.
C) reimbursement.
D) deductible.
E) premium.

Question 2

How can the number of discharges be used to measure a hospital's capacity?

What will be an ideal response?

rosiehomeworddo · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Shorter lengths of stay usually indicate a hospital's efficiency at treating patients and getting them discharged. A higher number of discharges in a given period may indicate the hospital's ability to use its limited number of licensed beds to serve a greater number of patients.