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States and ___ statutes are passed by legislative bodies |
Federal
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A term which describes an individual's right to keep health care information from being disclosed to others
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Privacy
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The threat of excessive awards in medical liability cases has increased providers' liability insurance premiums, resulting in _____ health care costs
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Increased
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What is the legal newspaper published daily by the National Archives and Records Administration of the Federal government
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The Federal Register
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As part of the administrative simplification provision of HIPAA, which of the following unique identifiers is assigned to third-party payers
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PlanId
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Information that is converted to a secure language format for electronic transmission is what kind of data
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Encrypted
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In 1863 the _____ Claims Act was originally passed
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False
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The safekeeping of patient information by controlling access to hard-copy and computerized records is a form of ______ management
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Security
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The purpose of the NCCI is to reduce Medicare program
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Expenditures
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What method is the best way to verify the identity of a caller requesting medical information
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Callback
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Which federal legislation was enacted in 1995 to restrict the referral of patients to organizations in which providers have financial interest? _____ II Laws
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Stark
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Case law is based on court decisions that establish precedent and is also called _____ law
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Common
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When a Medicare provider commits fraud, which entity conducts the investigation?
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OIG
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Discussing patient health care information with unauthorized sources and result in a ____ of confidentiality
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Breach
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Undated signed forms are assumed to be valid until revoked by the patient or ____
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Guardian
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Excessive charges for services, equipment, or supplies is an example of _____
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abuse
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The recognized difference between fraud and abuse is ____
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Intent
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Testimony under oath taken outside of the court
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Deposition
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A term which describes guidelines written by administrative agencies, such as CMS, that are based on laws passed by legislative bodies
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Regulations
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Which block on the CMS-1500 claim form is used for the patient's signature for release of medical information
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Twelve
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When a patient's signs a release of medical information at a physician's office, that release is generally considered to be valid _____ year from the date entered on the form
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One
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An organization that contracts with CMS to process fee-for-service health care claims and perform program integrity tasks for Medicare Parts A and B is called Medicare _______________ |
Administrative Contractor |
