The purpose of algorithms in rate based measures is to:
A) determine if the patient experienced the event described in the numerator.
B) eliminate records with missing and/or invalid data.
C) determine if the patient's record belongs in the measure population described by the denominator.
D) All of the above
E) None of the above
D
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