Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) The majority of hospital reimbursement comes from patients.
2) A master patient index is the main database of all of the hospital's patients.
3) Per diem is a type of reimbursement that pays a fixed rate per day for all services provided by
a hospital.
4) The current federal reimbursement plan for outliers is to pay the full DRG rate plus an
additional payment for services provided.
5) The DRG system categorizes patients (cases) who are medically related with respect to
diagnosis, treatment, and length of stay.

1) FALSE
2) TRUE
3) TRUE
4) TRUE
5) TRUE