The payment system used by Medicare is based on ____.
A. prevailing rates in the region
B. resources
C. the price of medical equipment used
D. fee-for-service agreements
E. the physicians' minimum charges
B. resources
Medicare uses a resource-based relative value scale to determine the fees they pay for services rendered.
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