Hospitals Must Submit Specific Quality Performance Data Regarding Medicare Patients

question 26

Multiple Choice

Hospitals must submit specific quality performance data regarding Medicare patients or risk:

• A) an increase in federal tax.
• B) decreased payments.
• C) fewer physician referrals.
• D) sanctions by The Joint Commission (TJC).

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