On a Deadline Set by _________, the CMS Final Rule

question 39

Multiple Choice

On a deadline set by _________, the CMS final rule provides that a downward adjustment will be made to any Medicare and Medicaid payments they would receive in the ordinary course of business.

• A) CMS
• B) HIPAA
• C) Congress
• D) HHS

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Definitions:

Lower Classes

A term referring to the socioeconomic group characterized by lower income, limited access to education and economic opportunities, often performing manual labor or service jobs.

Sacred

Considered holy or deserving veneration, often associated with divinity, religious practices, or objects imbued with spiritual significance.

Profane

Anything regarded as not sacred or religious; everyday, mundane objects or activities without spiritual significance.

Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous peoples are ethnic groups who are the original inhabitants of a given region, possessing distinct cultures, languages, and traditions, often connected to the land of their ancestors.