Legal clauses in insurance policies that prevent duplication of payment are called ________ of benefits clauses. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


coordination
Coordination of benefits clauses prevent payment duplication by restricting insurance company payments to no more than 100% of the cost of the covered benefit.

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All of the following are disadvantages of the LMA-Fastrach, EXCEPT:

A) it can facilitate blind endotracheal intubation. B) its inability to decompress the stomach. C) its absence of sizes for patients less than 30 kg. D) its temperamental positioning.

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A fixed dollar amount the subscriber must pay or "meet" each year before the insurer begins to cover expenses is the 

A. copayment. B. deductible. C. premium. D. coinsurance.

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Which of the following might be indicated when the medical assistant notices that a patient has difficulty in recalling past events?

a. Mental status problems b. Cranial nerve impairment c. Sensory impairment d. Ideation deficits

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Which of the following abnormal breath sounds indicates obstruction of the upper airway?

A. rales B. stridor C. crackles D. rhonchi

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