The MMA of 2003 mandated implementation of a(n) __________ ...

[rosent76]

The MMA of 2003 mandated implementation of a(n) __________ payment amount as a substitute for the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) standard overhead amount for surgical procedures performed at an ASC.
 a. fee schedule
  b. inpatient prospective payment system
  c. outpatient prospective payment system
  d. resource-based relative value scale system

Question 2

In 1980 Medicare authorized implementation of ambulatory surgical center __________ rates as a fee to ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) for facility services furnished in connection with performing certain surgical procedures.
 a. differential
  b. payment
  c. per diem
  d. retrospective

[ong527]

Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b

[rosent76]

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

[Liddy]

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