Explain the purpose of the remittance advice (RA) or explanation of benefits (EOB).

What will be an ideal response?


The purpose of an EOB or RA is to document and explain the payments, adjustments, and other issues related to charges submitted on claims sent to insurance companies. If payment is made, the EOB or RA is accompanied by the payment.

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Polar substances are described as

a. A congregation of positive and negative charges on opposite ends of the molecules. b. A group of molecules that are diatomic. c. Molecules that possess only single atoms, also known as monatomic. d. Molecules that only have positively charged ions.

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Both sickle cell anemia and hemophilia are inherited diseases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Health-care professionals should double-check medications against which of the following?

A. Superbill B. Invoice C. Family history D. Medication administration record (MAR)

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What is the term for an abnormal collection of air in the abdominal cavity?

A. pneumoperitoneum B. pneumopericardium C. pneumothorax D. pneumomediastinum

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