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you have been asked to explain variances in cost under inpatient capitated contract.
1. what dollar amount of the toal variance is attributed to enrolment variance. what dollar affect did the increased admission rate have on cost?
budget | actual | |
inpatient cost | 12,568,500 | 16618350 |
members | 4200 | 4200 |
admission rate | 0.07 | 0.095 |
case mix index | 0.9 | 0.85 |
cost per case (CMI = 1.0) | 4750 | 4900 |
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