The hospital finance department is reviewing the revenue generated during the last quarter. In which way did the implementation of value-based reimbursement impact this income?
A) Procedures that cost more are being performed.
B) Diagnostic tests that cost more are being performed.
C) Diagnostic tests to rule out problems are prescribed.
D) Procedures that impact patient outcomes are prescribed.
D) Procedures that impact patient outcomes are prescribed.
Explanation: A) Procedures that cost more are volume-based compensation.
B) Diagnostic tests that cost more are volume-based compensation.
C) Diagnostic tests to rule out problems are not a particular type of compensation.
D) Prescribing procedures that impact patient outcomes is an approach in value-based reimbursement.
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