Record retention policies are the general principles determining the length of time that health records must be maintained by the health care provider.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The most important document used in health care to defend against medical malpractice suits is the:
A) HIPAA authorization consent form. B) patient ledger card. C) advance directive. D) medical record.
The frontal plane divides the body into the ________ and ________ portions
A) lateral, dorsal B) superior, inferior C) anterior, posterior D) None of the above
One aspect of healthcare reform that most people agree on is that:
A. the cost of healthcare delivery is likely to decrease in the next decade. B. managed care will not be a long-term trend. C. the specific scope of necessary changes has been determined. D. reform needs to address issues of cost, access, and quality of care.
If a patient cancels an appointment and does not set an alternative time, they should
A) not be allowed to reschedule. B) be listed on a cancellation sheet for tracking purposes. C) be listed on a cancellation sheet for possible discharge from the practice. D) always be charged for the appointment.