According to CMS, Certain Combinations of ____________________ for an Individual

question 12

Multiple Choice

According to CMS, certain combinations of ____________________ for an individual can increase the overall medical costs for a beneficiary more than what the CMS HCC model reflects.

• A) coexisting diagnoses
• B) multiple procedures
• C) admissions
• D) duplicate diagnoses

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Definitions:

Complicated Grief

A prolonged, intense state of mourning that inhibits healing and adaptation after the loss of a loved one.

Extended Bereavement

Extended bereavement refers to a prolonged period of grief and mourning beyond what is considered normal, often affecting the individual's functioning and well-being.

Nonstop

Uninterrupted or continuous.

Death Education

Instruction on aspects of death, dying, and bereavement, aimed at helping individuals understand and cope with the processes related to death.