HIPAA was passed in 1996 and was designed with four goals in mind. Describe the four goals.
What will be an ideal response?
(1) provide insurance portability; (2) promote the use of medical savings accounts; (3) decrease the costs of health care administration by simplifying insurance processes; and (4) combat waste, fraud, and abuse.
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Which of the following structural abnormalities will contribute to an increased Q-angle?
a. Femoral retroversion b. Tibial medial torsion c. Femoral anteversion d. Tight adductor muscles
When hemoglobin breaks down, it converts into conjugated bilirubin in the liver and then to ________ in the intestines. It is normally present in the urine in small amounts, but high levels may indicate increased red blood cell destruction or liver disease, and a lack of it in the urine may suggest total bile duct obstruction.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
To know the correct code to use, you should:
A. participate in fraud. B. unbundle codes. C. follow all guidelines. D. disregard the rules of ethical and legal coding.
What does autoimmune mean?
a. Pathogenic b. Lack of immunity c. Immunity against other humans d. Immunity against self