Please answer the following questions related to week 8 reading material. This assignment will be graded using the written assignment rubric. APA style format will apply.
1. RUGs are divided into categories. There are 52 upper groups. Give an example of the type of resident that will fall into each of the following categories:
a. Ranging from high to low in Rehabilitation Plus Extensive.
b. Ranging from ultra high to low in Rehabilitation.
c. Extensive Services.
d. Special Care, High.
e. Special Care, Low.
f. Clinically Complex.
2. What are the requirements for inpatient rehabilitation services for data collection and reporting?
3. What are the key components of the PPS for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs)?
4. What is the difference between LUPA (Low Utilization Payment Adjustment) and PEP (Partial Episode Payment)?
Principles of Healthcare Reimbursement 5th Edition ISBN# 978-1-58426-434-7