The ________ provides guidelines for collecting an individual's credit information.
A. Fair Credit Reporting Act
B. HIPAA
C. Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
D. Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Answer: A
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If a medical assistant witnesses any unsafe situation, he or she should take care of the situation immediately.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is a characteristic of a fee-for-service plan
A. Focus is on managed health over time. B. Maximum income is dependent on high volumes of service. C. There is an emphasis on preventive/primary care. D. Maximum income for providers is dependent on effective treatment, or low volumes, of service management.
The most appropriate action for an insurance billing specialist in handling a request for release of patient information from an attorney who calls the office is to:
A. transfer the call directly to the physician B. inform the attorney that the request must be submitted in writing and accompanied by a valid release of information authorization signed by the patient C. provide the information requested only if the attorney can assure that the release of information authorization form was signed by the patient and is in the mail to the office D. call the patient and obtain verbal authorization to release the information to the attorney on their behalf