All of the following statements are true of MS-DRGs, EXCEPT
A. a patient claim may have multiple MS-DRGs.
B. the MS-DRG payment received by the hospital may be lower than the actual cost of providing
the services.
C. special circumstances can result in a cost outlier payment to the hospital.
D. there are several types of hospitals that are excluded from the Medicare inpatient PPS.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
When looking at the pressure-volume loop, a decrease in CLT will not affect the PTA.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A 5-year-old develops chickenpox after exposure at a daycare center. This disease is caused by:
a. a pox virus. b. a herpes virus. c. an adenovirus. d. human papillomavirus (HPV).