Roberta is a billing coordinator at Greenway Medical Center. She is in the process of determining whether a patient is covered by insurance, whether a co-payment is due, and whether the patient has met his deductible. What function is Roberta performing?
What will be an ideal response?
insurance verification
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In the below figure, C represents which of the following?
a. Vital capacity c. Functional residual capacity b. Inspiratory capacity d. Expiratory residual volume
Placement of a pressure dressing on the right finger for compression would be reported with code _____
a. 2W2JX4Z b. 2W3JXYZ c. 2W4JX5Z d. 2W1JX6Z
You have just finished an ambulance run where a 45-year-old man had run his SUV into a utility pole. The driver was found slumped over the steering wheel, unconscious. A large electrical wire was lying across the hood of the vehicle. After securing scene safety, you were able to approach the patient and complete a primary assessment, in which you found a 6" laceration across his forehead. The patient regained responsiveness, was alert and oriented, and refused care. Should an EMT document this call, even though the patient refused care?
A. No. You only need to document when you have actually provided care. B. No. This was not a billable run. C. Yes. It is best signed by the patient as "refusal of care." D. Both A and B.
All of the following are components of continuous quality improvement except:
a. periodic run reviews b. remedial training c. internal reviews and audits d. public seminars and meetings