In 2000 a Specific Payment System Was Implemented for Use

question 89

Multiple Choice

In 2000 a specific payment system was implemented for use by CMS for hospital outpatient services reimbursement called the:

• A) ambulatory payment classification system.
• B) hospital outpatient prospective payment system (HOPPS).
• C) registered health payment system.
• D) vertically integrated payment system.

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