What is diagnosis-related group billing (DRG)?
a. Under DRG, a flat rate payment is made based on the patient's diagnosis rather than the hospital's itemized billing.
b. If the hospital can treat the patient for more, it keeps the savings.
c. If treatment costs less, the hospital must absorb the loss.
d. The patient is responsible for the excess amount.
A
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