The terms of the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program (HVBP) provide hospitals with incentive payments based on:
A) Severity of illness treated.
B) Level of performance.
C) Number of patients treated.
D) Credentials of physicians.

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The Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program provides hospitals with incentive payments based on their level of performance, specifically on quality-of-care measures. This program aims to improve the quality of care delivered by hospitals and promote better patient outcomes. Severity of illness treated, number of patients treated, and credentials of physicians are not factors considered in calculating the incentive payments for this program.

The Terms of the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program (HVBP) Provide