Multiple Choice
The outpatient prospective payment system reimburses services according to ambulatory payment classifications (APCs) , which group services according to similar __________ and in terms of resources required.
A) clinical characteristics
B) intensity of resources
C) risk of mortality
D) severity of illness
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