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Learning Objective 1/2: Discuss the components of the 3
HFMA revenue cycle initiatives collectively called Healthcare
Dollars & Sense. - Correct Answers ✅n/a
Learning Objective 2/2: Summarize the best practices for
each of the 3 Healthcare Dollars & Sense Initiatives. -
Correct Answers ✅n/a
Healthcare Dollars & Sense is the name given to what 3
HFMA revenue cycle initiatives? - Correct Answers ✅-
Patient financial communications best practices
- Best practices for price transparency
- Medical account resolution
What question does Healthcare Dollars & Sense answer for
patients and consumers? - Correct Answers ✅to help make
sense of price and value in healthcare.
What are the 3 components/best practices of Healthcare
Dollars & Sense - Correct Answers ✅Price Transparency,
Patient Financial Communications, and Medical Account
Resolution.
What is the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor
Act (EMTALA)? - Correct Answers ✅requires ER
, HFMA - Certified Revenue Cycle
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departments to provide a medical screening examination to
any individual who comes into the ER department and
requests an examination/treatment; prohibits ER
departments from refusing to examine or treat individuals
with an emergency condition.
In an ED, when should you engage in financial discussions
with patients? - Correct Answers ✅During the discharge
process
In an ED, if a patient does not have a medical condition, when
should you discuss the financial discussion? - Correct
Answers ✅After the medical screening, and either during
the registration or discharge process.
If an ED patient does not have an emergency medical
condition, can you then engage in financial discussions? -
Correct Answers ✅No, you must ensure the medical
screening is complete first.
Outside the ED setting, when can you have financial
discussions with patients? - Correct Answers ✅Either
during the registration or discharge process - as long as the
patient flow is not disrupted.