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bobbie

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Admission criteria in hospice programs that receive Medicare reimbursement typically require
 
  a. a prognosis of more than six months to live
  b. a willingness to forego cure-oriented interventions
  c. a diagnosis of cancer with metastasis
  d. the individual to be free of pain and independent
  e. the absence of a key caregiver in the home

Question 2

The Medicare hospice benefit
 
  a. pays most of its benefits directly to hospice programs
  b. emphasizes home care
  c. offers reimbursement on a prospective, flat-rate basis
  d. all of these
  e. none of these


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aadams68

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


bobbie

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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