Diagnosis-Related Groups Are Organized into Mutually Exclusive Categories Called __________

question 59

Multiple Choice

Diagnosis-related groups are organized into mutually exclusive categories called __________, which are loosely based on body systems.

• A) intensity of resources
• B) major diagnostic categories
• C) risk of mortality
• D) severity of illness

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