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gbarreiro

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on: Jul 12, 2018
Define DRG.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Dictation is transcribed by a:
 
  A) billing specialist.
  B) medical transcriptionist.
  C) physician.
  D) medical assistant.
  E) nurse.


flexer1n1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A standard grouping system is DRG (diagnosis-related group). Today, hospital reimbursement by private and government insurers is determined by diagnosis. Each patient is given a DRG classification, and a formula based on this classification determines reimbursement. If hospital care and cost exceed the prospective cost determination, the hospital absorbs the financial loss.

Answer to Question 2

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