What factors are figured in when determining a patient's length of stay by their insurance carrier?

What will be an ideal response?


Treatment diagnosis and any complicating history are used to authorize the specific number of days of an inpatient admission.

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Claim scrubbers are used by payers to examine claims before adjudicating them

A) True B) False

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What was the immediate result of the work of Louis Pasteur?

a. Invention of the microscope b. Creation of the germ theory c. Recognition of microbiology as a science d. Development of standard precautions

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The peripartum period begins at the completion of delivery and ends at 6 weeks

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is the reference range for platelets in the blood?

A. 1.5-4 105/L
B. 1.5-4 1011 /µL
C. 150,000-400,000/L
D. 150,000-400,000/µL

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