The MS-DRG (Medicare Severity-Diagnosis-Related Group) system was designed to pay
A) multiple groups of reimbursement based on each diagnosis.
B) only one amount (group) of reimbursement per hospitalization.
C) multiple group of reimbursement based on the per diem rates.
D) multiple groups of reimbursement based on the principal diagnosis and the most substantial comorbidity
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