Which statement best describes a fee-for-service means of health care reimbursement?
A. Health care providers and hospitals are reimbursed based upon their fees.
B. Health care providers and hospitals receive a uniform amount of money.
C. Health care providers and hospitals are reimbursed though client payments only.
D. Health care providers and hospitals are reimbursed by insurance companies based upon client outcomes.
A
In a fee-for-service payment system, health care providers and hospitals are reimbursed for their services on the basis of what they decided to bill for their services.
You might also like to view...
What became effective in 1966 by an act of legislation that revolutionized home care?
a. Life insurance b. Medicare c. Private insurance d. Social Security
A study published in a nursing research journal is titled, "Effects of nocturnal hemodialysis on physiological and psychological parameters of patients with end-stage kidney disease."
The nurse should recognize that this study belongs to which of these types of reference? a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary d. Historical
When preparing to administer a nitroglycerin ointment dose to the client, the nurse does which action to prevent self-administration of the ointment?
a. wash hands before handling the ointment tube. b. remove previous dose patch from client. c. put on clean gloves before handling the ointment tube. d. ask client to self-administer the nitroglycerin ointment.
How are values codified?
A) Religion B) Nature C) Time D) Activity