List three reasons why managed care organizations (MCOs) are criticized.
What will be an ideal response?
MCOs are criticized for making it difficult for members to obtain emergency services, for not adequately providing necessary long-term care for the chronically ill, and not offering patients the ability to appeal or hold the MCO liable in cases in which necessary procedures have been denied.
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The _______ decides the priority and order of legislative bills to be considered by the full legislative body
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Describe "white coat syndrome" and what you as a medical assistant can do about it
What will be an ideal response?
Which agents may bring on a disease condition that will exhibit signs in the oral cavity?
a. Physical b. Chemical c. Biological d. All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the increase in purchasing of private health insurance?
A. Real income has decreased over time. B. Health insurance as a fringe benefit of employment has increased. C. Health insurance is more convenient than paying out of pocket. D. Providers are reimbursed for their services.