MS-DRGs and Reimbursement What is MS-DRG? The term means two things‚ the first definition is Medical Systems Development Group. But for this paper we will be using the second definition of Medicare Severity Diagnose Related Group which deals with Medicare reimbursement. Mostly this term deals with how an illness or procedure is coded using CPT and ICD9-CM codes. Originally the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services used a DRG system created in 1980 by Robert Barclay Fetter and John
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The Louisiana Purchase is often credited with being one of Thomas Jefferson’s greatest achievements of his first term as president. The territory was bought from France ‚ whose leader at the time was Napoleon Bonaparte. It was not planned for Jefferson to buy it‚ but it was a very good decision considering the circumstances that were given. “Jefferson knew that it was imperative to have access to the city of New Orleans‚ or eventually lose everything beyond the Appalachians”‚ page 178‚ paragraph
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outline for your paper and accordingly collect as many relevant materials (books‚ articles etc) as possible to start your work. You may adopt any structure for presenting the Term Paper as long as it is relevant to the topic you deal with. However‚ it should ideally have the following segments: Introduction of the topic Review of the various theoretical discussions and philosophical foundations available. Review of benchmark practices available. Provide a synthesis of the theory and practice.
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Note: Attempt all the Question‚ All the questions carry equal marks‚ CASE 1 The Santek Images Business Unit Consolidated Products is a $21 billion company headquartered in Atlanta‚ Georgia. The company’s five business units‚ which offer a wide array of products and services‚ are the result of an aggressive strategy of mergers and acquisitions starting in the late 1980s. The corporate staff is surprisingly small‚ comprised of general management
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a willingness to learn more about Information Processing and use my innovation in the world of **** I would like to pursue my Master Degree in Management Information System from a reputed institution in the US and follow this up with a PhD. This should pave the way for what I eventually aspire - a career in research and teaching in a field that I am overly passionate about. As a child I was always fascinated by wonders a computer could do; may it be simple calculations‚ storing of data in a systematic
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Microsoft Office applications help keep track of various forms of information. Microsoft Word for example helps in typing and processing Word documents. PowerPoint helps in the delivery of business presentations. The Office suite of programs like Word‚ Excel‚ Powerpoint and probably Access‚ makes the compilation of all the information a relatively simple process compared to doing the work by hand. You can make edits to content and check for and correct errors without having to start over. When all
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commandment is most important to you‚ and develop an 11th commandment you would add. When initially utilizing the MS Project software I anticipated it working just like the Microsoft Excel software‚ which was not the case. Therefore‚ the commandment that is most important to me would be‚ Commandment #6 – Thou shall be patient in using the tutorial and help function to learn MS Project. I feel that in order for the application to add up and be understood one must comprehend the basic elements
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rise. They need not necessarily lead to conflict and may be present in absence of it. Basically it can be referred as the source of conflict and later shall have fuller discussion on topic which may lead to conflict. But to surface conflict there should be any of the condition among communication‚ structure and persona variables. Stage II. Cognition and Personalization The antecedent conditions may or may not lead to conflict. It must be perceived by the parties as threaten or let say conflict
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The long-debated argument among government officials and product manufacturers has been whether or not the United States should purchase items made by children. The debate has played an immense role in the eternal uncertainty of cents versus sense. The United States should allow for the purchase of items made via child labor. Through allowing distributors to employ children to assemble their products‚ the United States is essentially removing many families from a life of poverty. To ensure the working
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Strong interest in Computer concepts since school days and burning desire to become an engineer motivated me to clear one of the most difficult engineering entrance exams in the Indian subcontinent. I got the opportunity to study Electronics and Communication at Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering‚ Bangalore-Karnataka. Right from my school‚ I had a penchant towards Mathematics‚ Science and research in general. This basic interest led me to take up Mathematics‚ Physics
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