Question

How was the Medicare PPS system designed to curb escalating health care costs? A. By providing extensive coverage to the elderly B. By providing a general fee schedule for services C. By providing children tax breaks D. By eliminating sales taxes on health care products

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter B.

Explanation: Medicare PPS is about different payment methodologies for which the means for determining insurance reimbursement is based on a predetermined payment, regardless of the intensity of the actual service.