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| government innitiative whose purpose is to review quality, quantity and cost of hospital care |
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| Professional Standards Review Organizations |
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| Committees made of in hospital physicians, which review admissions, prevent overuse of diagnostic and treatment services (Medicare) |
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| Utilization Review Committees |
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| 28 situations that are preventable, and medicare doesnt pay for, if they occur |
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| Structures meant to prevent duplication of services across levels of care |
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| Integrated Delivery networks |
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| Structures meant to prevent duplication of services across levels of care |
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| Integrated Delivery networks |
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| the ED in a hospital is an example of which level of care? |
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| when does discharge planning begin? |
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| at the moment when the patient is admitted |
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| burn and oncology centers, as well as psych facilities and rehabs represent which level of care/ |
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| rehab, IV or trach care are part of what type of care? |
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| hospice and adult day care are part of what type of care? |
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| provides short term relief for caregivers to chronically ill |
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| does medicare cover respite care? |
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