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Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.84,0:00:09.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What are DRGs?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.52,0:00:12.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Medicare Severity\NDiagnosis Related Groups,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.93,0:00:16.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or MS-DRGs, are payment groups
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.08,0:00:19.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,designed for Medicare beneficiaries.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.35,0:00:22.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Patients who have similar\Nclinical characteristics
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.29,0:00:27.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and similar treatment costs\Nare assigned to an MS-DRG.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.12,0:00:30.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The MS-DRG will be linked\Nto a fixed payment amount
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.72,0:00:33.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,based off the average treatment cost
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.21,0:00:35.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of patients in the group.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.22,0:00:38.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hospitals provide this information\Non their bills,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.64,0:00:41.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Medicare uses the information\Nto decide
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.37,0:00:45.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how much the hospital should be paid.