QUESTION: 141

Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) lumps together all services performed during a hospital episode. Under the DRG system, which is/are true?

Medicare is at risk for the number of admissions.
The hospital is at risk for the number of admissions.
The hospital is at risk for the length of stay.
Only A and C

Answer(s): D

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QUESTION: 142

The management of a rare and complex disorder such as pituitary tumors would be considered an example of.

Primary care
Secondary care
Tertiary care
Both A and B

Answer(s): C

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A generalist care coordinator can advocate on behalf of his/her patients to integrate services from multiple providers. Besides caring for the whole person, an advantage(s) of care coordination include:

Enhancing patient safety
Avoiding the duplication of services
Prohibiting the use of all specialist services
A and B only

Answer(s): D

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QUESTION: 144

As a result of the Dispersed Model of health care used in the U.S., the hospital structure resembles a diamond, with.

The bulk of the hospitals in the middle, providing a wide range of secondary and tertiary services.
A small number of hospitals at the top, which lack specialized units.
The bulk of the hospitals in the middle, which lack specialized units.
A small number of hospitals at the base, which provide highly super specialized referral services.

Answer(s): A

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