The progression of independent entities contracted to monitor the quality provided to Medicare patients can be reflected by the following:

A. PSRO-PRO-QIO.
B. QIO-CMS.
C. PRO-PSRO-QIO.
D. PSRO-PRO-CMS.


Answer: A

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