(Answered) Week 4 Discussion Prompt Identify three major components of the Medicare and Medicaid programs and, based on these components, identify at least two patient coverage gaps for each of the programs. Be
Week 4 Discussion Prompt Identify three major components of the Medicare and Medicaid programs and, based on these components, identify at least two patient coverage gaps for each of the programs. Be clear when you describe the coverage and the gaps as they may relate to specific ages, patient populations, or disease entities. Use primary […]
(Answered) Medicare Payment System ProvisionsProspective payment system rates are based on national “average” cost figures. Taking the national average cost into consideration, CMS sets base rates for each payme
Medicare Payment System Provisions Prospective payment system rates are based on national “average” cost figures. Taking the national average cost into consideration, CMS sets base rates for each payment system. The payment systems then add provisions or adjustments to the system to account for situations where the cost of an individual encounter or service may […]
