List three items found on the Medicare website pertaining to the rules and requirements of the program.
What will be an ideal response?
• The Medicare Learning Network (MLN), which includes informative articles and training modules. For more information visit http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNGenInfo/ on the CMS website.
• Part D prescription drug benefit compliance guidance
• Information on the physician self-referral prohibition
• Medicare coverage information and policies
• Information and guidance on billing and coding issues
• Provider enrollment and certification information
• Information regarding CMS forms
• Information about coordination of benefits and Medicare as secondary payer
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freedom to seek care from any provider and not worry about whether they are remaining in their network, and is known as: A) ?fee-for-service B) preferred provider selection C) primary care insurance D) none of the above
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false