A General Measure of Hospital Utilization Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

A general measure of hospital utilization is:

• A) Complexity of procedures performed.
• B) Hospital discharges per 10,000 population.
• C) Intensity of services available in hospitals.
• D) A and C.

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