Doing an assessment of the necessity of care before giving service is
1. Concurrent audit
2. Retrospective audit
3. Prospective utilization review
4. Retrospective utilization review
ANS: 3
Doing an assessment of the necessity of care before giving service is called a prospective utilization review.
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