A Case Mix Represents

question 27

Multiple Choice

A case mix represents:

• A) an average of the type of patients a facility treats.
• B) a range of the type of patients a facility treats.
• C) an average of the type of procedures a facility performs.
• D) an average of provider productivity at a facility.

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Definitions:

Style of Life

A concept introduced by Alfred Adler, referring to an individual's unique way of achieving superiority and coping with feelings of inferiority, shaped by early childhood experiences.

Traits

Enduring personality characteristics and behaviors that are consistent across different situations and time.

Temperament Traits

Innate, biologically based behavioral and emotional characteristics that are evident from early life.

Ergs

Basic instinctual drives or primary motivational forces in some psychological theories; the term originates from the work of Sigmund Freud.