A description of the appropriate ratio of OTs, OTAs, and service extenders or aides needed to provide care that is effective but also cost efficient would best be called a:
A) Staffing plan.
B) Skill mix.
C) Case mix ratio.
D) Staffing index.

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Skill mix refers to the composition of a team in terms of the different levels of skills and qualifications of its members, including the appropriate ratio of occupational therapists (OTs), occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), and service extenders or aides to ensure effective and cost-efficient care.

A Description of the Appropriate Ratio of OTs, OTAs, and Service