Medicare physician fee schedule payment limits were established by adjusting relative value units (RVUs) for each locality using geographic adjustment factors, and an annual dollar multiplier called a __________ changes RVUs into payments using a formula
a. case mix
b. conversion factor
c. fee schedule
d. grouper
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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The simplest units of all matter are ________, and many of these are essential to life.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Use the drug label to identify specific drug information in the questions that follow. 
What is the dosage strength?
What will be an ideal response?
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When parties to a dispute come together to present evidence in court, the formal setting with authority to adjudicate claims or disputes is called a bench or jury _____
A) appellate proceeding B) hearing C) trial D) warrant
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