A type of Medicaid managed care plan can involve a health maintenance organization that contracts with Medicaid and is paid a monthly fee for each enrolled beneficiary; this payment arrangement is known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


capitation

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A slightly confused but conscious 61-year-old female with generalized weakness has a heart rate of 190 beats a minute. She has a history of high blood pressure and diabetes. Her blood pressure is 78/56 mmHg. Which one of the following would best explain the patient's presentation?

A) Hemorrhage B) Hypoglycemia C) Hypoxia D) Tachycardia

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On scene you suspect that a young female patient is suffering from hyperventilation syndrome. Which one of the following signs would best assist you in confirming this suspicion?

A) Heart rate of 64 beats per minute B) Urinary incontinence C) Breathing through the mouth D) Spasm of the hands

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Through a credentialing process, a managed care organization (MCO) evaluates a provider's:

A. medical credentials. B. service fees. C. workplace environment. D. all of the above.

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The Federal Age Discrimination Act protects certain individuals:

a. 30 years and older b. 60 years and older c. 40 years and older d. less than 40 years of age

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