A nonparticipating provider (nonPAR) is an out-of-network provider who does not contract
with the insurance plan, and patients who elect to receive care from non-PARs will incur higher out-of-pocket expenses. The patient __________ expected to pay the difference between the insurance payment and the provider's fee

a. is not
b. is usually


b

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A) Manage problems with circulation. B) Initiate transport. C) Start an IV. D) Obtain a medical history.

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Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part is known as _____

a. excision b. extirpation c. resection d. replacement

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The revenue cycle starts when a payment is received by accounts payable

? Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The quarterly budget-to-actual expense report for the Emergency Department of a large hospital shows expenses 20% higher than budgeted. Which of the following would be an acceptable reason for the cost overrun?

A. A hospital 20 blocks away closed its emergency department. B. The unit costs of supplies increased an average of 12%. C. A scheduled pay raise for orderlies and aides went into effect. D. IV solution prices were going to rise, so the ED doubled its order.

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