An MS-DRG is a refined DRG that includes
a. patient severity
b. costs incurred in treating a patient
c. adjustment for treating patients on Medicaid
d. adjustment for readmissions within 30 days of discharge
Question 2
Under the DRG method of reimbursement, an acute care hospital is paid
a. a per-diem rate based on the DRG classification
b. a fixed amount for a particular DRG classification
c. a fixed amount for each day of care
d. an amount based on the use of resources in treating a patient