Medical billers who destroy a medical record to avoid an investigator from finding fraud can be held liable under which section of the HIPAA statutes?
a. False Statements to Health Care Matters
b. Embezzlement
c. Obstructing a Criminal Investigation of a Health Care Offense
d. Health Care Fraud
Answer: c
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An employee of a hospital is injured on the job and files for workers' compensation. Which of the following type of state compensation benefits would be available to this injured worker?
A. permanent disability indemnity in the form of weekly cash payments B. a lump sum for a temporary disability C. weekly cash payments for living expenses D. salary replacement E. rehabilitation benefits paid in a lump sum
Identify the true statement.?
A) Color scheme of a department does not have any impact on workers. B) Hips, knees, and elbows should be at 90-degree angle when working at desk. C) All employees should have footrests under their desks. D) Noise control is the responsibility of the facilities management department.
Retractable needle cover syringes are used for prevention of needle sticks, as required by ____________________ standards
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In cattle, the third and fourth metacarpal form which of the following?
A) heart girth B) cannon bone C) coffin joint D) fetlock joint