WGU Foundations in Healthcare Data Management

Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) - -"collects uniform data elements from health records of every hospital inpatient". Data such as principal diagnosis, principal procedure, and other significant procedures are included. There are specific criteria for the collection of each data element. ______ is the standard for collecting Medicare and Medicaid data. _________ definitions are a component of diagnostic related groups (DRGs), and are required to accurately calculate DRG payment....