Medicare and Medicaid programs were created for population groups regarded as

a. elderly
b. vulnerable
c. underinsured
d. politically active


b

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a. "I take Coumadin (an anticoagulant) for my irregular heartbeat." b. "My blood pressure sometimes runs a little high." c. "I take steroids for my lung disease." d. "I drank a lot of alcohol last night."

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____Brand name of narcotic used to treat

a. moderate to severe pain. a. Lantus b. Humalog c. Glucophage d. Lortab

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After the destruction of records, a certificate of destruction ____

A) Applies only if the destruction of records was performed by a third party B) Indicates what was destroyed as well as the method of destruction C) May implicate the healthcare organization and providers in a legal action D) Often proves unnecessary because the health records no longer exist

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