Which of the following terms refers to the "recipient" in a managed care organization?
Copayment
Coinsurance
Beneficiary
Subscriber
Subscriber
Rationale: The subscriber is the "recipient" in a managed care organization. This indicates the individual who has a health insurance policy. The subscriber may be the person or organization that pays the premiums, or a person whose employment makes him or her eligible for the plan.
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A) compress at a rate of at least 120 per minute. B) use a mechanical compression device. C) lift and push the gravid uterus to the left. D) assess for imminent delivery.
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