Which Replaced the Reasonable Cost-Based Payment System for Long-Term (Acute)

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which replaced the reasonable cost-based payment system for long-term (acute) care hospitals?

• A) cost-based system
• B) per diem system
• C) prospective payment system
• D) retrospective payment system

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