Which of the Following Is NOT a Secondary Data Pattern

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a secondary data pattern that the QIO will use to determine health care facility patient care trends?

• A) Medically unnecessary care
• B) Premature discharges
• C) Incorrect DRG assignment
• D) Total claim charges

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