Which was adopted by Medicare in 2008 to improve recognition of severity of illness and resource consumption and reduce cost variation among DRGs?
A) DRGs
B) AP-DRGs
C) APR-DRGs
D) MS-DRGs

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Medicare adopted MS-DRGs (Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups) in 2008 to better account for the severity of illness and resource consumption, aiming to reduce cost variation among DRGs.

Which Was Adopted by Medicare in 2008 to Improve Recognition