New risk-adjusted Medicare payment system promises more accurate patient profiles.
Use your knowledge of PIP-DCGs to bolster rate negotiations with your plan. A researcher with experience in operating a plan under Medicare's new risk-adjusted payment methodology reveals what you need to know about principal inpatient diagnostic cost groups.
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