Which program resulted from the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (BBA) and requires that quality assurance activities are performed to improve the functioning of Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) organizations?

a. peer review organization (PRO)
b. professional standard review organization (PSRO)
c. quality assessment and performance improvement (QAPI)
d. quality review organization (QIO)


c

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