Question 1

If medical professionals want patients to reveal personal information,they must make the patient feel that their information will remain private and confidential.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

HIPAA's _____________________________ provisions require the HHS to adopt national standards for electronic healthcare transactions and national identifiers for providers,health plans,and employers.

Accepted Answer

Administra

Question 3

Recent Congressional legislation established a program that provides incentives to physicians and hospitals that use certified EMR technology in a meaningful manner,referred to as _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Recent Congressional legislation established a program that...

Question 4

Websites can help individuals find:

Accepted Answer

A)  physicians. 
B)  hospitals that offer certain procedures. 
C)  lifestyle advice and educational details. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  physicians. 
B)  hospitals that offer certain procedures. 
C)  lifestyle advice and educational details. 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

An assignment of benefits is an arrangement by patients to allow:

Accepted Answer

A)  payments to be made directly to the provider. 
B)  confidential information to be released. 
C)  another individual power of attorney. 
D)  benefits to be paid to a spouse. 
A)  payments to be made directly to the provider. 
B)  confidential information to be released. 
C)  another individual power of attorney. 
D)  benefits to be paid to a spouse.

Question 6

Match the term with its definition.
A chronologic accounting of a particular patient's (or family's)activities,including all charges and payments.

Accepted Answer

A) 	accounts receivable 
B) 	general ledger and salaries 
C) 	patient ledger 
D) 	payroll ledger 
E) 	accounts payable
F)	general journal
G)	disbursements journal
H)	chronologic journal
I)	core journal
J)	activities journal
K)	daily journal 
A) 	accounts receivable 
B) 	general ledger and salaries 
C) 	patient ledger 
D) 	payroll ledger 
E) 	accounts payable
F)	general journal
G)	disbursements journal
H)	chronologic journal
I)	core journal
J)	activities journal
K)	daily journal

Question 7

Match the term with its definition.
A chronologic record of all patient transactions including previous balances,charges,payments,and current daily balances.

Accepted Answer

A) 	accounts receivable 
B) 	general ledger and salaries 
C) 	patient ledger 
D) 	payroll ledger 
E) 	accounts payable
F)	general journal
G)	disbursements journal
H)	chronologic journal
I)	core journal
J)	activities journal
K)	daily journal 
A) 	accounts receivable 
B) 	general ledger and salaries 
C) 	patient ledger 
D) 	payroll ledger 
E) 	accounts payable
F)	general journal
G)	disbursements journal
H)	chronologic journal
I)	core journal
J)	activities journal
K)	daily journal

Question 8

Which of the following is not an acceptable method for maximizing collection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ask the patient to sign a written agreement. 
B)  Ask the patient to make a down payment of at least 20%. 
C)  Contact the patient's employer and arrange for payment to be deducted from wages. 
D)  Contact a local credit bureau to find out if the patient is creditworthy. 
A)  Ask the patient to sign a written agreement. 
B)  Ask the patient to make a down payment of at least 20%. 
C)  Contact the patient's employer and arrange for payment to be deducted from wages. 
D)  Contact a local credit bureau to find out if the patient is creditworthy.

Question 9

It is human nature for patients to want to like their physicians.For these reasons,physicians should:

Accepted Answer

A)  discuss their personal experiences. 
B)  never talk about any of their private issues. 
C)  talk to their patients about all their private problems. 
D)  reveal only enough information for their patients to relate to them. 
A)  discuss their personal experiences. 
B)  never talk about any of their private issues. 
C)  talk to their patients about all their private problems. 
D)  reveal only enough information for their patients to relate to them.

Question 10

List three future trends in the patient-practice relationship.

Accepted Answer

An aging population

Question 11

Match the term with its definition.
A chronologic listing of all transactions,considered the most basic of all office records

Accepted Answer

A) 	accounts receivable 
B) 	general ledger and salaries 
C) 	patient ledger 
D) 	payroll ledger 
E) 	accounts payable
F)	general journal
G)	disbursements journal
H)	chronologic journal
I)	core journal
J)	activities journal
K)	daily journal 
A) 	accounts receivable 
B) 	general ledger and salaries 
C) 	patient ledger 
D) 	payroll ledger 
E) 	accounts payable
F)	general journal
G)	disbursements journal
H)	chronologic journal
I)	core journal
J)	activities journal
K)	daily journal

Question 12

HIPAA is a federal law designed to protect the privacy of individuals' health information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Billing cycles for most medical practices are generally only performed once or twice a year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In a healthcare office,the form patients fill out providing name,address,employer,and health insurance information is typically called a/an:

Accepted Answer

A)  patient survey form. 
B)  patient release form. 
C)  assignment of benefits. 
D)  patient information form. 
A)  patient survey form. 
B)  patient release form. 
C)  assignment of benefits. 
D)  patient information form.

Question 15

Patients typically come to a healthcare office expecting certain things.List at least three of these.

Accepted Answer

A professional office setting
Relevant p

Question 16

All medical staff should talk quietly among themselves or to patients so voices do not carry into adjacent rooms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Healthcare offices send out statements periodically;this process is typically called a _____ cycle.

Accepted Answer

A)  periodic 
B)  collection 
C)  statement 
D)  billing 
A)  periodic 
B)  collection 
C)  statement 
D)  billing

Question 18

Self-pay patients are referred to as "deadbeats" in most medical facilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Over the next 30 years,the number of Americans older than 65 is expected to drop by 20%.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act addresses:

Accepted Answer

A)  debt collection in hospitals. 
B)  abusive methods used by third-party collectors. 
C)  debt collection in nursing homes. 
D)  abusive methods used by healthcare facilities. 
A)  debt collection in hospitals. 
B)  abusive methods used by third-party collectors. 
C)  debt collection in nursing homes. 
D)  abusive methods used by healthcare facilities.

If medical professionals want patients to reveal personal information,they must make the patient feel that their information will remain private and confidential.

HIPAA's _____________________________ provisions require the HHS to adopt national standards for electronic healthcare transactions and national identifiers for providers,health plans,and employers.

Recent Congressional legislation established a program that provides incentives to physicians and hospitals that use certified EMR technology in a meaningful manner,referred to as _______________.

Websites can help individuals find:

An assignment of benefits is an arrangement by patients to allow:

Match the term with its definition. A chronologic accounting of a particular patient's (or family's)activities,including all charges and payments.

Match the term with its definition. A chronologic record of all patient transactions including previous balances,charges,payments,and current daily balances.

Which of the following is not an acceptable method for maximizing collection?

It is human nature for patients to want to like their physicians.For these reasons,physicians should:

List three future trends in the patient-practice relationship.

Match the term with its definition. A chronologic listing of all transactions,considered the most basic of all office records

HIPAA is a federal law designed to protect the privacy of individuals' health information.

Billing cycles for most medical practices are generally only performed once or twice a year.

In a healthcare office,the form patients fill out providing name,address,employer,and health insurance information is typically called a/an:

Patients typically come to a healthcare office expecting certain things.List at least three of these.

All medical staff should talk quietly among themselves or to patients so voices do not carry into adjacent rooms.

Healthcare offices send out statements periodically;this process is typically called a _____ cycle.

Self-pay patients are referred to as "deadbeats" in most medical facilities.

Over the next 30 years,the number of Americans older than 65 is expected to drop by 20%.

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act addresses:

The Origins of Health Insurance

Tools of the Trade: A Career as a Health (Medical)Insurance Professional

The Legal and Ethical Side of Medical Insurance

Types and Sources of Health Insurance

Claim Submission Methods

Traditional Fee For Service/Private Plans

Unraveling the Mysteries of Managed Care

Understanding Medicaid

Conquering Medicare’s Challenges

Military Carriers

Miscellaneous Carriers: Workers’ Compensation and Disability Insurance

Diagnostic Coding

Procedural, Evaluation and Management, and HCPCS Coding

Keys to Successful Claims Management

The Role of Computers in Health Insurance

Reimbursement Procedures: Getting Paid

Hospital Billing and the UB-04

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Exam 14: The Patient

If medical professionals want patients to reveal personal information,they must make the patient feel that their information will remain private and confidential.

HIPAA's _____________________________ provisions require the HHS to adopt national standards for electronic healthcare transactions and national identifiers for providers,health plans,and employers.

Recent Congressional legislation established a program that provides incentives to physicians and hospitals that use certified EMR technology in a meaningful manner,referred to as _______________.

Websites can help individuals find:

An assignment of benefits is an arrangement by patients to allow:

Match the term with its definition. A chronologic accounting of a particular patient's (or family's)activities,including all charges and payments.

Match the term with its definition. A chronologic record of all patient transactions including previous balances,charges,payments,and current daily balances.

Which of the following is not an acceptable method for maximizing collection?

It is human nature for patients to want to like their physicians.For these reasons,physicians should:

List three future trends in the patient-practice relationship.

Match the term with its definition. A chronologic listing of all transactions,considered the most basic of all office records

HIPAA is a federal law designed to protect the privacy of individuals' health information.

Billing cycles for most medical practices are generally only performed once or twice a year.

In a healthcare office,the form patients fill out providing name,address,employer,and health insurance information is typically called a/an:

Patients typically come to a healthcare office expecting certain things.List at least three of these.

All medical staff should talk quietly among themselves or to patients so voices do not carry into adjacent rooms.

Healthcare offices send out statements periodically;this process is typically called a _____ cycle.

Self-pay patients are referred to as "deadbeats" in most medical facilities.

Over the next 30 years,the number of Americans older than 65 is expected to drop by 20%.

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act addresses:

The Origins of Health Insurance

Tools of the Trade: A Career as a Health (Medical)Insurance Professional

The Legal and Ethical Side of Medical Insurance

Types and Sources of Health Insurance

Claim Submission Methods

Traditional Fee For Service/Private Plans

Unraveling the Mysteries of Managed Care

Understanding Medicaid

Conquering Medicare’s Challenges

Military Carriers

Miscellaneous Carriers: Workers’ Compensation and Disability Insurance

Diagnostic Coding

Procedural, Evaluation and Management, and HCPCS Coding

Keys to Successful Claims Management

The Role of Computers in Health Insurance

Reimbursement Procedures: Getting Paid

Hospital Billing and the UB-04

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