Discuss what occurs to the outstanding amount of a patient's bill if the facility is a participating provider.

What will be an ideal response?


If the facility is a PAR, the outstanding amount CANNOT be billed to the patient.

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A practice with three physicians would generally be categorized as a:

A) solo practice. B) private practice. C) small-group practice. D) large-group practice.

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Venipuncture cannot be done in the medical office but must be performed in an outside laboratory.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A plus sign after an examination date indicates that the cylinder:

a. may be retested in 5 years. b. may be retested in 10 years. c. has been sold to another company. d. has complied with the requirements of the test.

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A patient is receiving iNO via the INOvent delivery system. The therapist is concerned that the patient will not receive a constant NO concentration because the patient experiences altered ventilatory flow patterns. What should the therapist do to ensure that a constant NO concentration is delivered to the patient?

A. Do nothing because the INOvent ensures that a constant NO concentration is delivered. B. Set the INOvent on the "variable ventilatory pattern" mode to ensure a constant NO concentration is delivered. C. Activate the injection module on the INOvent to ensure a constant NO concentration is delivered. D. Because the range of variation of the delivered iNO dose is so small, the concern is unimportant.

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