Health & Medical Reimbursement Methodologies Paper
Question Description
I’m working on a health & medical discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.
Under the prospective payment system we are seeing more predictor models which align with how a hospital is reimbursed, and being able to properly capture this information can increase or decrease reimbursement.
Review severity of illness and present your own explanation of the term. In your response assess the purpose and use of severity of illness based on information within the health record.
Evaluate how the identification of severity of illness impacts healthcare reimbursement?