Which of the following applies to a method of containing hospital costs that is based on an average cost for treatment of a patient's condition?
a. Capitation
b. Diagnostically related groups
c. Fee-for-service
d. Allowable charges
b
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a. Acupressure b. Neuromuscular c. Myofascial d. Deep tissue a. None of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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