Question 1

A patient who is being treated for an injury as a result of an accident on the job is not required to sign a release of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Legal form is only applicable in __________ contracts.

Accepted Answer

written

Question 3

When a society tends to be hasty in bringing lawsuits,it is said to be:

Accepted Answer

A)  illegal. 
B)  litigious. 
C)  diligent. 
D)  formidable. 
A)  illegal. 
B)  litigious. 
C)  diligent. 
D)  formidable. B

Question 4

Direct and indirect patient contact involves __________ and __________ responsibilities.

Accepted Answer

ethical,le

Question 5

Upcoding and unbundling of charges are examples of:

Accepted Answer

A)  healthcare fraud. 
B)  confidentiality breaches. 
C)  HIPAA deregulations. 
D)  exceptions to privacy. 
A)  healthcare fraud. 
B)  confidentiality breaches. 
C)  HIPAA deregulations. 
D)  exceptions to privacy.

Question 6

Under no circumstances can a minor enter into a legally binding contract.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The HIPAA legislation was signed into law in:

Accepted Answer

A)  1988. 
B)  1996. 
C)  2000. 
D)  2005. 
A)  1988. 
B)  1996. 
C)  2000. 
D)  2005.

Question 8

An authorization to release information should contain all of the following,except the:

Accepted Answer

A)  patient's name. 
B)  primary diagnosis. 
C)  patient's signature. 
D)  description of the information to be released. 
A)  patient's name. 
B)  primary diagnosis. 
C)  patient's signature. 
D)  description of the information to be released.

Question 9

The Office of Inspector General (OIG)recommends all medical facilities review their existing standards and procedures to determine if they:

Accepted Answer

A)  have an adequate patient protection policy. 
B)  have a soundproof examination room. 
C)  have access to a third-party review panel. 
D)  are in compliance with HIPAA laws and regulations. 
A)  have an adequate patient protection policy. 
B)  have a soundproof examination room. 
C)  have access to a third-party review panel. 
D)  are in compliance with HIPAA laws and regulations.

Question 10

Under no circumstance may information in a patient's record be released without the express written authorization by the patient or his or her parent/guardian.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The Latin term for "let the master answer" is:

Accepted Answer

A)  litigious. 
B)  ancillary. 
C)  negligent. 
D)  respondeat superior. 
A)  litigious. 
B)  ancillary. 
C)  negligent. 
D)  respondeat superior.

Question 12

There is a subtle distinction between "privacy" and "confidentiality."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The type of contract that exists between a healthcare provider and a patient is a/an _____ contract.

Accepted Answer

A)  implied 
B)  verbal 
C)  written 
D)  all of the above 
A)  implied 
B)  verbal 
C)  written 
D)  all of the above

Question 14

List six ethical areas in healthcare.

Accepted Answer

Abortion
Experimentation
Prolo

Question 15

To be in conformance with HIPAA rules and for best defense against possible problems,medical practices should develop a written _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To be in conformance with HIPAA rules...

Question 16

The act that made Medicare benefits secondary to employer group health plans for employees (or spouses)older than 65 is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Federal Privacy Act of 1974. 
B)  Federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1980. 
C)  Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982. 
D)  Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986. 
A)  Federal Privacy Act of 1974. 
B)  Federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1980. 
C)  Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982. 
D)  Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986.

Question 17

Following the rules and conventions governing correct or polite behavior in society is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  ethics. 
B)  etiquette. 
C)  socialization. 
D)  protocol. 
A)  ethics. 
B)  etiquette. 
C)  socialization. 
D)  protocol.

Question 18

It is generally an accepted fact that medical records are the property of the healthcare facility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

It is illegal for the health insurance professional to make any documentation entries in a patient's health record.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Under HIPAA rules,if medical personnel call a patient by name in the reception area,that kind of exposure is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  breach of confidentiality. 
B)  infringement of etiquette. 
C)  incidental disclosure. 
D)  violation of compliance. 
A)  breach of confidentiality. 
B)  infringement of etiquette. 
C)  incidental disclosure. 
D)  violation of compliance.

A patient who is being treated for an injury as a result of an accident on the job is not required to sign a release of information.

Legal form is only applicable in __________ contracts.

When a society tends to be hasty in bringing lawsuits,it is said to be:

Direct and indirect patient contact involves and responsibilities.

Upcoding and unbundling of charges are examples of:

Under no circumstances can a minor enter into a legally binding contract.

The HIPAA legislation was signed into law in:

An authorization to release information should contain all of the following,except the:

The Office of Inspector General (OIG)recommends all medical facilities review their existing standards and procedures to determine if they:

Under no circumstance may information in a patient's record be released without the express written authorization by the patient or his or her parent/guardian.

The Latin term for "let the master answer" is:

There is a subtle distinction between "privacy" and "confidentiality."

The type of contract that exists between a healthcare provider and a patient is a/an _____ contract.

List six ethical areas in healthcare.

To be in conformance with HIPAA rules and for best defense against possible problems,medical practices should develop a written _______________.

The act that made Medicare benefits secondary to employer group health plans for employees (or spouses)older than 65 is the:

Following the rules and conventions governing correct or polite behavior in society is called:

It is generally an accepted fact that medical records are the property of the healthcare facility.

It is illegal for the health insurance professional to make any documentation entries in a patient's health record.

Under HIPAA rules,if medical personnel call a patient by name in the reception area,that kind of exposure is called:

The Origins of Health Insurance

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

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

The Patient

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 3: The Legal and Ethical Side of Medical Insurance

A patient who is being treated for an injury as a result of an accident on the job is not required to sign a release of information.

Legal form is only applicable in __________ contracts.

When a society tends to be hasty in bringing lawsuits,it is said to be:

Direct and indirect patient contact involves __________ and __________ responsibilities.

Upcoding and unbundling of charges are examples of:

Under no circumstances can a minor enter into a legally binding contract.

The HIPAA legislation was signed into law in:

An authorization to release information should contain all of the following,except the:

The Office of Inspector General (OIG)recommends all medical facilities review their existing standards and procedures to determine if they:

Under no circumstance may information in a patient's record be released without the express written authorization by the patient or his or her parent/guardian.

The Latin term for "let the master answer" is:

There is a subtle distinction between "privacy" and "confidentiality."

The type of contract that exists between a healthcare provider and a patient is a/an _____ contract.

List six ethical areas in healthcare.

To be in conformance with HIPAA rules and for best defense against possible problems,medical practices should develop a written _______________.

The act that made Medicare benefits secondary to employer group health plans for employees (or spouses)older than 65 is the:

Following the rules and conventions governing correct or polite behavior in society is called:

It is generally an accepted fact that medical records are the property of the healthcare facility.

It is illegal for the health insurance professional to make any documentation entries in a patient's health record.

Under HIPAA rules,if medical personnel call a patient by name in the reception area,that kind of exposure is called:

The Origins of Health Insurance

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

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

The Patient

Keys to Successful Claims Management

The Role of Computers in Health Insurance

Reimbursement Procedures: Getting Paid

Hospital Billing and the UB-04

Filters

Direct and indirect patient contact involves and responsibilities.