Multiple Choice
Why does the presence of a hospital-acquired condition (HAC) result in lower reimbursement?
A) it is relatively easy to treat
B) it is usually owing to a poor lifestyle choice by the patient
C) it is considered by Medicare to be preventable
D) it occurs mostly in areas with a lower cost of living
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