Multiple Chronic Diseases Are Considered Part of the Risk-Adjusted Payment

question 14

Multiple Choice

Multiple chronic diseases are considered part of the risk-adjusted payment model based on the assignment of diagnoses to disease groups, also known as:

• A) condition categories.
• B) primary diagnoses.
• C) diagnosis-related groups.
• D) None of these is correct.

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