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Question 84

The prospective payment system to hospitals for Medicare hospital s outpatients is called ___ and became effective on _________

    Correct Answer: C

    The prospective payment system to hospitals for Medicare hospital outpatients is known as Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs). This system became effective on August 1, 2000.

Discussion
Dassi81Option: C

Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs) is the government method of payment for outpatient services for the Medicare Program.