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jasdeep_brar

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DRG reimbursement rates are recalculated according to a(n) __________ adjustment, which results in increased Medicare payments for hospitals that treat a high percentage of low-income patients.
 a. disproportionate share hospital
  b. indirect medical education
  c. risk of inpatient patient mortality
  d. severity of inpatient illness

Question 2

Diagnosis-related groups are organized into mutually exclusive categories called __________, which are loosely based on body systems.
 a. intensity of resources
  b. major diagnostic categories
  c. risk of mortality
  d. severity of illness



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CAPTAINAMERICA

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b




jasdeep_brar

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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