Author Question: Under an inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) that pays a hospital according to the diagnosis ... (Read 33 times)

gonzo233

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
Under an inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) that pays a hospital according to the diagnosis related group (DRG) assigned to each patient's stay, what would the payment be for a DRG with a relative weight of 1.75 if the hospital's PPS rate is 8,225?
 A) 4,700.00
  B) 14,393.75
  C) 21,276.60
  D) Not enough information to calculate

Question 2

Partial hospitalization is usually an evening program whereas intensive outpatient treatment is usually a daytime program.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



missalyssa26

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 327
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library