Explain the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project's rationale behind present on admission (POA) indicators.
What will be an ideal response?
The rationale for the use of POA indicators, according to the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project in 2013 (HCUP), is that it will distinguish pre-existing conditions from complications and help to improve the design and fairness of pay-for-performance programs.
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a. 1 and 3 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only
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_______________ is the general term that means an individual has met certain professional standards
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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