Which Program Offers an Incentive to Hospitals to Discharge Patients

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which program offers an incentive to hospitals to discharge patients as quickly as possible?

• A) Retrospective payment system
• B) Prospective payment system
• C) Seamless system
• D) Private insurance plans in effect for under 1 year

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Definitions:

Physical Health

concerns the functional and metabolic efficiency of an individual's body, reflecting the absence of disease and the state of physical well-being.

Metamemory

An individual's knowledge about their own memory capabilities and strategies, including the ability to understand and monitor memory processes.

Mental Processing Speed

Refers to the time it takes a person to do a mental task, related to the speed of perceiving and responding to stimuli.

Cognitive Skill

Abilities related to the brain's capacity to think, reason, learn, and remember.