Describe a capitation plan
What will be an ideal response?
Capitation, which literally means "per head," pays providers a flat amount per member per month, regardless of what services the patient uses. If a patient comes in many times, or not at all, the provider receives the same payment. This method is most often used by HMOs.
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A) results of a rapid physical exam. B) part of the SAMPLE history. C) the history of present illness. D) relevant past medical history.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Arrhythmias are never irregular heartbeats
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Irene Jones is being seen today because she has discovered a mass in her right breast. Her exam reveals a small mass in the right breast. All other exam findings are negative for HEENT, abdomen, lungs, and heart. Her medical history is significant for gallbladder disease. Irene has been referred to Dr. Greene for a biopsy of the mass to rule out cancer of breast. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM
code(s). 174.9 Neoplasm of breast 575.9 Gallbladder disease 611.72 Mass in breast A) 174.9 B) 611.72 C) 174.9, 611.72 D) 611.72, 575.9