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A portion of the cost of each service that is paid by the Copayment
patient is termed ____ _.
-Copayment
-Utilization review
-Premium
-Capitation
-None of these
A federal insurance program to pay for medical bills of -Medicare
all people over age 65 is called _____.
-Medicare
-Medicaid
-CHIPs
-UCR
-None of these
T/F:Medicaid, not Medicare, generally funds dental care True
for the indigent population.
Which system is used when a patient and a dental Barter system
provider negotiate payment by exchanging goods and
services?
-Capitation system
-Barter system
-Fee-for-service system
-Encounter system
-None of these
What is the amount that the insurance entity will pay for Benefit
covered dental services?
-Benefit
-Provider fee review
-Deductible
-Prepaid group entitlement
-None of these
T/F: The delivery of dental care in the United States is True
mostly a private sector endeavor.
What are legal entities organized for individual Individual Practice Associations
participating dental providers to enter into contracts
collectively to provide prepaid dental services?
-Preferred Provider Organizations
-Dental Managed Care
-Dental Service Corporations
-Individual Practice Associations
-None of these
, A plan that uses the fee-for-service payment method Indemnity
and operates by means of a submittal-and-
reimbursement method is called ____ _.
-Utilization review
-Deductible
-Indemnity
-Capitation
-None of these
Which type of law are dental hygiene practice acts Statutory
considered to be?
-Common
-Constitutional
-Utilization
-Statutory
-None of these
Which branch of government carries out the enacted Executive
laws?
-Executive
-Administrative
-Legislative
-Judicial
-None of these
Which state branch of the government makes laws for Legislative
the state?
-State commission on law
-Legislative
-Executive
-Judicial
-None of these
T/F: The self-regulation of dental hygienists means that False
dental hygienists can practice without a dentist in the
facility.
Laws pertaining to dental hygiene are generally found Practice act
in the state dental hygiene __ _.
-Consulting act
-Clinical act
-Practice act
-Administrative act
-None of these
Which branch of government interprets laws? Judicial
-Legislative
-Executive
-State commissions
-Judicial
-None of these