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DescriptionA-
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Aabilities,AandAresponsibilitiesAforAtheAposition.ATheAtasksAareAgroupedAandAlinesAofArespo
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nonunionA-AAnswerAWhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAconsideredAaAlateAeffectAregardlessAofAtime?
occupancyArateAformulaA-
AAnswerAtotalAinpatientAserviceAdaysAforAaAperiod/totalAbedAcountAdaysAinAaAperiodAXA10
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BedACountADaysAFormulaA-AAnswerAnumberAofAbedsAXAnumberAofAdaysAinAtheAperiod
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AAnswerAGenerally,AallowA60AsqAftAperAemployee.AHowever,AasAtimeAprogresses,AlessAarea
AisAbeingAallottedAforApersonalAspace.
officeAandAotherAoutpatientAservices,AestablishedApatientA-
AAnswerAAApatientAinitiallyAconsultedAwithADr.AVasseurAatAtheArequestAofADr.AMeche,AtheA
patient'sAprimaryAcareAphysician.ADr.AVasseurAexaminedAtheApatient,AprescribedAmedication,
AandAorderedAtests.AAdditionalAvisitsAtoADr.AVasseur'sAofficeAforAcontinuingAcareAwouldAbeA
assignedAfromAwhichAE/MAsection?
Merit-basedAIncentiveAPaymentASystemA(MIPS)A-
AAnswerAYouAareAtheAofficeAmanagerAatAaAlargeAgroupApractice.AOneAofAtheAphysiciansAat
AyourApracticeAhasAaskedAyouAtoAresearchAandAsupplyAherAwithAinformationAaboutAMedicar
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PDSAAcycleA-
AAnswerATheAPDSAAcycleAisAaAprocessAforAtestingAaAchangeAbyAdevelopingAaAplanAtoAtestA
theAchangeA(Plan),AcarryingAoutAtheAtestA(Do),AobservingAandAlearningAfromAtheAconsequenc
esA(Study),AandAdeterminingAwhatAmodificationsAshouldAbeAmadeAtoAtheAtestA(Act).AItAisAaA
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eAprocesses.AItsAcyclicalAnatureAallowsAitAtoAbeAutilizedAinAaAcontinuousAmannerAforAongoin
gAimprovement.ATheAplanningAstepAusuallyAtakesAtheAmostAamountAofAtime.
, improveAyourAdepartment'sAprocessesA-
AAnswerAYouAareAconductingAanAeducationalAsessionAonAbenchmarking.AYouAtellAyourAaudie
nceAthatAtheAkeyAtoAbenchmarkingAisAtoAuseAtheAcomparisonAto
downwardAadjustmentsAtoAMedicareAreimbursement.A-
AAnswerAYouAareAtheADirectorAofACodingAandABillingAatAaAlargeAgroupApractice.ATheApracti
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A2014.AYouAremindAhimAthatAinA2015,AsanctionsAforAnoncomplianceAbeganAtoAappearAinAth
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No,AthereAisAinsufficientAdataAtoAcompleteAtheAcalculation.A-
AAnswerAWhenAaAhospital'sAbedAcountAchangesAduringAaAperiodAunderAconsideration,AtheAi
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occupancyAdataAforAtheAperiodAwhichAisAnotAprovided.
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AAnswerAAAtranscriptionAunitAhasAbeenAaskedAtoAtallyAtheAnumberAofAtimesAtheyAhaveAtoA
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plesAofAtheAphysicalAsafeguardsAusedAtoAmanageAdataAsecurityAmeasuresAthroughoutAtheAor
ganization.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAwouldAyouAprovide?A-
AAnswerAAcceptableApoliciesAregardingAworkstationAuseAandAlocation.ATheASecurityARuleAdefi
nesAphysicalAsafeguardsAasA"physicalAmeasures,Apolicies,AandAproceduresAtoAprotectAaAcove
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ndAtheAuseAofAprivacyAscreens.
YourAHMOAmanagerAhasArequestedAaAreportAonAtheAnumberAofApatientAvisitsAperAyearAfor
ApreschoolAchildren.AWhichAofAtheAageAgroupingsAbelowAwillAyouAuseAforAyourAreport?A-
AAnswerA<12Amonths12-24Amonths25-37Amonths38-50AmonthsA51-63Amonths
TheAcorrespondenceAsectionAofAyourAdepartmentAreceivesAanAaverageAofA50ArequestsAperAda
yAforAreleaseAofAinformation.AItAtakesAanAaverageAofA30AminutesAtoAfulfillAeachArequest.A
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