The diagnosis-related group (DRG) system adopted by Medicare since 1983 has had the following effects, except Multiple C
Posted: Mon May 23, 2022 1:13 pm
The diagnosis-related group (DRG) system adopted by Medicare since 1983 has had the following effects, except Multiple Choice ded hospitals now receive a fixed payment for treating each patient. the average length of a hospital stay has increased. more patients are treated on an outpatient basis. hospitals now have an incentive to restrict the amount of resources used for patients.