Chapter 7 PPS Grid

Complete the following grids by using the information from chapter 7 of your textbook. Enter N/A or none if the concept does not apply to the payment system. Enter N/A or none if the concept does not apply to the payment system.

Payment System	Medicare Outpatient Hospital Services Payment System
Reimbursement methodology
Classification or resource weighting system
Packaging concepts
Severity of illness component
Low-income patient provision
Rural facility adjustment
Outlier provision
Other provisions and adjustments
Adjustment for wages
Adjustment for cost-of-living