Name the two methods used by BC/BS to determine the payment for provider services.
What will be an ideal response?
UCR; RVS
Usual, customary, and reasonable; Relative value scale
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You are at the scene of a collision involving a school bus carrying elementary school age children. You are concerned that some of the children may have spinal injuries. Which of the following is TRUE of cervical spine injuries in children?
A) They are more often due to penetrating trauma than in adults. B) The heavier head of the child increases the incidence of cervical distraction injuries. C) Pediatric patients do not require cervical spine immobilization, as their bodies will self-splint the injury. D) The pediatric cervical spine should be immobilized in a position of moderate hyperextension.
Which of the following research questions seems most suitable for analysis using methods from implementation science?
a. What is the efficacy of a new pneumococcal vaccine that can be implemented through existing national infant immunization programs? b. What is the composition of the allied health care workforce in the Appalachian Regional Healthcare System? c. How many teachers were trained as part of the obesity prevention initiative implemented across the Los Angeles Unified School District? d. How does a change in the marketing of cervical cancer screenings affect use of these services by low-income, minority populations? e. Why did the external resource flows into the health sector in Cambodia change between 2002 and 2008?
CLIA waived tests are considered:
A) those with little danger of error. B) low risk to the patient. C) the least complex. D) all of the above.
One responsibility of the medical assistant when answering the telephone involves _______________ calls before routing them to another staff member.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).