A Major Change to Medicare Reimbursement Was Implemented in 1983

question 23

Multiple Choice

A major change to Medicare reimbursement was implemented in 1983.The new system paid a set rate according to diagnosis.What was the new payment system based upon?

• A)Interim payment systems
• B)Diagnosis-related groups
• C)Title XVIII
• D)Title XIX

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