HCM 425 QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
A new fee schedule for Medicare services was implemented as part of OBRA in 1989
and 1990, replacing the regional "usual and reasonable" payment basis with a fixed fee
schedule called: - Answer-RBRVs
Quality standards for all laboratory testing to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and
timeliness of patient test results regardless of where the tests are performed were
established specifically by __________ legislation. - Answer-CLIA
CMS developed the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) to: - Answer-eliminate
improper coding and promote national correct coding methodologies.
The skilled nursing facility prospective payment system (SNFPPS) generates _____
payments for each skilled nursing facility admission. - Answer-PER DIEM
In 2000, which type of health plan was introduced as a way to encourage individuals to
locate the best health care at the lowest price possible, with the goal of holding down
health care costs? - Answer-customer-driven
The systematic method of documentation that consists of four components (database,
problem list, initial plan, and progress notes) is called the: - Answer-problem oriented
record
Which has as its goal access to health coverage for every individual, regardless of the
system implemented to achieve that goal? - Answer-universal health insurance
The terms electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR) are often
used interchangeably, but the _____ is a more global concept that includes the
collection of patient information documented by a number of providers at different
facilities regarding one patient. - Answer-EHR
Total practice management software (TPMS) is used to generate the EMR, automating
which of the following medical practice functions? - Answer-patient registration
If a veteran is rated as 100 percent permanently and totally disabled as a result of a
service-connected condition, which program will provide benefits to the veteran's
dependents? - Answer-CHAMPVA
CORRECT ANSWERS
A new fee schedule for Medicare services was implemented as part of OBRA in 1989
and 1990, replacing the regional "usual and reasonable" payment basis with a fixed fee
schedule called: - Answer-RBRVs
Quality standards for all laboratory testing to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and
timeliness of patient test results regardless of where the tests are performed were
established specifically by __________ legislation. - Answer-CLIA
CMS developed the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) to: - Answer-eliminate
improper coding and promote national correct coding methodologies.
The skilled nursing facility prospective payment system (SNFPPS) generates _____
payments for each skilled nursing facility admission. - Answer-PER DIEM
In 2000, which type of health plan was introduced as a way to encourage individuals to
locate the best health care at the lowest price possible, with the goal of holding down
health care costs? - Answer-customer-driven
The systematic method of documentation that consists of four components (database,
problem list, initial plan, and progress notes) is called the: - Answer-problem oriented
record
Which has as its goal access to health coverage for every individual, regardless of the
system implemented to achieve that goal? - Answer-universal health insurance
The terms electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR) are often
used interchangeably, but the _____ is a more global concept that includes the
collection of patient information documented by a number of providers at different
facilities regarding one patient. - Answer-EHR
Total practice management software (TPMS) is used to generate the EMR, automating
which of the following medical practice functions? - Answer-patient registration
If a veteran is rated as 100 percent permanently and totally disabled as a result of a
service-connected condition, which program will provide benefits to the veteran's
dependents? - Answer-CHAMPVA
