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Acute Episodes of Care

Timeframe encompassing the treatment period for a major health problem. These episodes are most commonly surrounding surgery and include pre- and post- surgical tests and post-operative care in addition to the surgery itself.

Improper Payments Information Act (IPIA)

Requires agencies to distinguish programs and activities susceptible to improper payments each year. They must also estimate the amount of overpayments or underpayments. Each year…