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What is HHS ? U.S Department Of Health and Human Services
What is HIPAA? Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
What is HITECH ? Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act
What is PHI? Protected Health Information
What is Health IT? Health Information Technology
What is EHR? Electronic Health Records
Who is responsible for health-related Acts? The Health and Human Services Department (HHS) is responsible for health-related Acts.
What is the HIPAA Security Rule? The HIPAA Security Rule establishes specific protections to safeguard the electric health information. Its focuses on safeguard of ePHI including Administrative, Technical, and Physical.
What is PMR? Access to Personal Medical Records (PMR) when patients can request thier PMR at any time.
What is EMR? Electronic versions of paper charts in a doctor or other healthcare provider's office.
Individual Identification Health Information Information that identifies a person such as demographic, name, address, date of birth, and social security number.
Health Information A person's past, present, or future physical or mental health or conditions.
What is SOAP? Subjective, objective, assessment, plan
What does Part C Medicare cover? A Medicare Advantage Plan covers the benefits of both Medicare Part A and Part B, as well as vision and dental.
What is a function in the EHR system? Provider documentation
Which identifies an outstanding increase insurance balance? Insurance aging report
What is the policy set by the third-party payer to submit a claim? Timely filing
Which models pay for the provider based on services and procedures reported by using CTP and ICD-10-CM codes? Fee-For-Service
Which Medicare plan covers fee-for-service outpatient and professional services? Medicare Part B
Which Medicare plan covers for prescription drugs and medication? Medicare Part D
Which is a type of transaction in the practice management software (PMS) system? Contractual adjustment
What is a set amount established by an insurance payer for an office visit and should be collected at the time of encounter? A Copay
Who has contact with the third-party payer for reimbursement? A participating provider
Which is the process of ensure that a referral or preauthorization has been obtained and has not expired prior to the procedure? Utilization management review
What is required in all encounter notes? the providers signature
What is skip tracing? an action or practice of locating people who are missing or have defaulted on a dept
What is the organ found in the lower right quadrant abdomen? Appendix
Where should you place a patients name when mailing a referral? above the address
What kind of payment a provider collects on a capitation with a care plan? fixed
A CMAA is preparing a billing statement for noncovered services, where should they send the bill? to the patient
According to HIPAA Security Rule, what are the three categories the security standards are divided into? Administrative, Physical, and Technical safeguards
What is the administrative safeguard? administrative policies and procedures designed to protect electronic health information.
What is the physical safeguard? mechanisms required to protect electronic systems, equipment, and data from threats, environmental hazards, and unauthorized intrusion.
What is the technical safeguard? automated process used to protect data and control access to data
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