HCCA- CHC EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE
NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 140+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Define False Claims Act - answer-allows the government to recover
money paid as a result of a false claim
Define : Liability - answer-Knowingly submitting false claims/statements
Define: Reverse false claim - answer-Those who act improperly to avoid
paying money to the government
How much incentive do whistleblowers of False Claims receive -
answer-30% of the False Claims Act recovery
What happens if an entity receives overpayment of a claim? - answer-
Repay money within 60 days or be subject to 3 times the loss amount
and $11,000 per claim
Define: Qui Tam Action - answer-Allows an individual to sue on behalf
of the government
How much time does the government have to investigate a Qui Tam
Action? - answer-60 days but an extension may be granted
,If the govt intervenes how much of the recovered amount does the
relator receive in the Qi Tam Action - answer-15-25%
If the government declines to intervene in Qi Tam Action how much of
the recovered amount will the relator receive? - answer-25-30%
What is the relator entitled to if the Qi Tam Action is successful? -
answer-Payment of legal fees and other expenses
What are the four circumstances in which a relator is prohibited from
filing a QTA - answer-1. Relator was convicted of criminal conduct in
their role in FCA violation
2. Another relator filed for the same coduct first
3. Govt s already in involve in a preceeding for the same conduct
4. Action is based on info that was made public by someone else
Define : CAN-SPAM Act - answer-Regulates commercial message of
both for profit and non-for profit organizations
What are the requirements of the CAM-SPAM act? - answer-1. Header
Name/subject lines/ postal address must be correct
2. Receivers must have unsubscribe option and request must be acted
upin
3. All third party contractors engaged in commercial messaging must be
monitored for compliance with the regulations.
,When does CAM-SPAM law not apply? - answer-When the
communication is discussing/updating about a transaction
What are the two Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - answer-1.
Hospital Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers
2. Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators.
What are the 3 rules for Hospital Ethylene Sterilizers - answer-1. Items
with a common aeration time should be in a full load, unless less than a
full load is medically necessary
2. Initial Notification of Compliance of device being used to limit
emmissions
3. Sterilization records must be kept for 5 years with 2 of them being on
site.
What is the Hospital,Medical, and Infectious Waste Incineration? -
answer-The standard set for solid waste incineration and limits on
pollutants (ex: lead,mercury, nitrous oxide,etc)
Who is Medical Waste Regulated by - answer-State environmental laws,
CDC, OSHA,and FDA
, Define: OSHA - answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration;
1. ensures safe and healthy working conditions ;2. setting and enforcing
workplace standards
What are the 4 main requirements of OSHA - answer-1. Employer must
provide workplace training, warn employees of hazards, and provide
protective equipment
2. Workplace death must be reported withing 8 hrs; workplace loss of
body part reported within 24 hours
3. OSHA's whistleblower policy prohibits retaliation
4. Requires color-coded messages (red = danger, yellow = caution,
orange=warning, flourescent red/orange = biological hazard)
What is part of the OSHA Infection Policy: - answer-Safeguards to
prevent workplace exposure and incident
Define: OBRA - answer-Omnibus Budget Reconciliation act: sets
guidelines for nursing facilities
Define: CLSI - answer-Clinical and Labratory Standards Institue: provides
standards for performance and testing in laboratories and
microbiology.
5 Standards of CLSI - answer-1. Labeling
2. Security/Information Technology
NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 140+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Define False Claims Act - answer-allows the government to recover
money paid as a result of a false claim
Define : Liability - answer-Knowingly submitting false claims/statements
Define: Reverse false claim - answer-Those who act improperly to avoid
paying money to the government
How much incentive do whistleblowers of False Claims receive -
answer-30% of the False Claims Act recovery
What happens if an entity receives overpayment of a claim? - answer-
Repay money within 60 days or be subject to 3 times the loss amount
and $11,000 per claim
Define: Qui Tam Action - answer-Allows an individual to sue on behalf
of the government
How much time does the government have to investigate a Qui Tam
Action? - answer-60 days but an extension may be granted
,If the govt intervenes how much of the recovered amount does the
relator receive in the Qi Tam Action - answer-15-25%
If the government declines to intervene in Qi Tam Action how much of
the recovered amount will the relator receive? - answer-25-30%
What is the relator entitled to if the Qi Tam Action is successful? -
answer-Payment of legal fees and other expenses
What are the four circumstances in which a relator is prohibited from
filing a QTA - answer-1. Relator was convicted of criminal conduct in
their role in FCA violation
2. Another relator filed for the same coduct first
3. Govt s already in involve in a preceeding for the same conduct
4. Action is based on info that was made public by someone else
Define : CAN-SPAM Act - answer-Regulates commercial message of
both for profit and non-for profit organizations
What are the requirements of the CAM-SPAM act? - answer-1. Header
Name/subject lines/ postal address must be correct
2. Receivers must have unsubscribe option and request must be acted
upin
3. All third party contractors engaged in commercial messaging must be
monitored for compliance with the regulations.
,When does CAM-SPAM law not apply? - answer-When the
communication is discussing/updating about a transaction
What are the two Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - answer-1.
Hospital Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers
2. Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators.
What are the 3 rules for Hospital Ethylene Sterilizers - answer-1. Items
with a common aeration time should be in a full load, unless less than a
full load is medically necessary
2. Initial Notification of Compliance of device being used to limit
emmissions
3. Sterilization records must be kept for 5 years with 2 of them being on
site.
What is the Hospital,Medical, and Infectious Waste Incineration? -
answer-The standard set for solid waste incineration and limits on
pollutants (ex: lead,mercury, nitrous oxide,etc)
Who is Medical Waste Regulated by - answer-State environmental laws,
CDC, OSHA,and FDA
, Define: OSHA - answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration;
1. ensures safe and healthy working conditions ;2. setting and enforcing
workplace standards
What are the 4 main requirements of OSHA - answer-1. Employer must
provide workplace training, warn employees of hazards, and provide
protective equipment
2. Workplace death must be reported withing 8 hrs; workplace loss of
body part reported within 24 hours
3. OSHA's whistleblower policy prohibits retaliation
4. Requires color-coded messages (red = danger, yellow = caution,
orange=warning, flourescent red/orange = biological hazard)
What is part of the OSHA Infection Policy: - answer-Safeguards to
prevent workplace exposure and incident
Define: OBRA - answer-Omnibus Budget Reconciliation act: sets
guidelines for nursing facilities
Define: CLSI - answer-Clinical and Labratory Standards Institue: provides
standards for performance and testing in laboratories and
microbiology.
5 Standards of CLSI - answer-1. Labeling
2. Security/Information Technology
