Which of the following mechanisms are used by managed care organizations to contain healthcare costs?

a. pretreatment authorization of service
b. utilization reviews
c. increased employer/user cost sharing
d. all of the above


d

Counseling

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The majority of domestic violence, homicides, suicides, and incidents of sexual and physical child abuse are related to _____________ and _____________ abuse.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Counseling

Typically, you start a counseling session with close-ended questions?

a. True b. False

Counseling

Which of the following is a background contextual factor as described by social cognitive career theory? a. A boss who is a poor role model

b. Not having the clients' major at her university. c. Currently living in Florida. d. Parents divorcing when client was seven.

Counseling

Managed care

a. May result in a third party determining the volume of services to be provided b. Is never in conflict with the practitioner’s recommendations c. Focuses on what is best for the client, no matter the cost d. Always allows for the practitioner to provide service in the most ethical way

Counseling