The Basic Idea of Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs)is to Calculate

question 56

Multiple Choice

The basic idea of resource utilization groups (RUGs) is to calculate payments to:

• A) outpatient clinics.
• B) acute care hospitals.
• C) skilled nursing facilities.
• D) long-term care facilities.

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