Related groups reimbursement methodology

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Describe the Diagnosis-Related Groups reimbursement methodology. Cover the following points:Explanation of what DRGs are and how they are used for oreimbursement.How DRGs categorize patients and their conditions for obilling purposes. Provide an example of how a hospital's reimbursement omight be affected by the DRG system.

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