Domain 1 Clinical And Coding Practice Flashcards
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What date were DRGs implemented
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October 1, 1983
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Mandated the implementation of a PPS for inpatient facilities.caused extensive changes to Medicare
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TEFRA tax equity and fiscal responsibility act of 1982
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Home health PPS is
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HH PPS (OASIS)
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SNF PPS
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MDS
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IRF PPS
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PAI
5
Q
Federal fiscal year. Is
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October 1 through September 31
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The DRG system was developed for what
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Quality of care and utilization of services
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The four principles of the DRG systems guiding formation are:
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- DRG patient characteristics definition should be limited to information routinely collected on the hospital billing form.
- Manageable number of DRGs that encompass all patient seen on an inpatient basis.
- Each DRG should contain patients with a similar pattern of resource intensity.
- Each DRG should contain patients who are similar from a clinical perspective.
