Multiple Choice
The following statements are about the responsibilities that providers are expected to assume under most provider contracts with health plans. Select the answer choice containing the correct statement.
A) All health plans now include in their provider contracts a statement that explicitly places responsibility for the medical care of plan members on the health plan rather than on the provider.
B) According to the wording of most provider contracts, the responsibility of providers to deliver medical services to a plan member is not contingent upon the provider's receipt of information regarding the member's eligibility for these services.
C) Most health plans include in their provider contracts a clause which requires providers to maintain open communication with plan members regarding appropriate treatment plans, even if the services are not covered by the member's health plan.
D) Most provider contracts require participating providers to discuss health plan payment arrangements with patients who are covered by the plan.
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