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on: Jul 12, 2018

Coding in hospice is critical for DRG reimbursement.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

How many days at a time can the primary caregiver receive respite care?

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akpaschal

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018

Answer to Question 1

False. (Hospice is paid per diem, not by DRG.)

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Wow, this really help

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