What Is the System That Classifies Patients by Age,diagnosis,and Surgical

question 28

Multiple Choice

What is the system that classifies patients by age,diagnosis,and surgical procedure,and produces 300 different categories used for predicting the use of hospital resources?

• A)Quality assurance
• B)Resource assessment
• C)Quality improvement
• D)Diagnosis-related groups

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