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What is the procedure for submitting costs for medical services so that payment can be collect known as?

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claims process

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What is the act of correctly sharing a thought, or message that is percieved correctly known as?

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communication

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What are facts about a specific topic, which are used for refernece or analysis known as?

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data

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What is the acronym of electronic health record?

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EHR

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What is a code for polite behavior among memebers of a profession or group known as?

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etiquette

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What machine transmits pictures or written documents through public telephone network?

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facsimile machine

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What is the response of an audience to a message known as?

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feedback

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What is a person’s ability to understand health related information and make informed decisions known as?

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health literacy

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What is a written report from a examination known as?

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medical documentation

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What is a nonverbal communication that occurs through consious or unconsious gestures and movements?

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body language

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What term refers to the science that includes the collection of numerical data?

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statistic

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What is the evaluation process called in which a group of patients are sorted based upon their urgency?

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triage

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What is a out of pocket fee paid by a person with health insurance at the time of a covered service?

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copay

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What file contains documents that descibe a specific patient’s medica history and care within one healthcare organization?

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Medical record

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What medical document contains information from all of the clincians involved with the patient’s care?

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electornic medical record

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What is the appropriate conduct for communciation refered to as?

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protocol

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What is a detailed account of each claim processed by an insurance refered to as?

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explantion of benefits

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What is the acronym of explantion of benefits?

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EOB

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What notes describe what happens each time the patient sees a healthcare provider?

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progress notes

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What is one form of communciation used to document a patient’s visit, that was created by Dr. Lawerence Weed, MD in the 1960s?

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the SOAP format

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Who created the SOAP format? And when?

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Dr. Lawerence Weed, MD in the 1960s

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What section contaisn all of the medicines administered or prescribed to the patient, inclduing vaccines and injections?

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the Medication Administration

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What includes copies of letters involving the patient?

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correspndences

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What is the most common paper based system for organizing information in a medical record?

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Source-oriented medical record

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What is the abbrevated form of Source- oriented medical record?
SOMR
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What is a form of organization that organizes information according to the patient's problems referred to as?
Problem- oriented medical record
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What is the acronym of problem oriented medical record?
POMR
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What refers to the forms and notes that healthcare workers add to a medical record as a way of charting?
medical documentation
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What is the process of recording observations and information about patients referred to as?
charting
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Who codes diagnosis and treatment procedures to facilitate payment from insurance companies?
Health information technicians
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Who must comply with guidelines to recieve reimbursement of cost for treatment and reduce denials of payment from insurance providers?
Heathcare facilities
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What shows a healthcare worker that a patients has limited health literacy and may need extra help?
cultural competency
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How long have computerized patient records been in effort to develop?
since the 1960s
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How many years did it take for companies to implement the all electornic records?
30 years
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What type of record contains standradilzed summaries of revelant and timely health information about a patient?
Continuity of care record
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What is the abbrevated form of Continuity of care record?
CCRs
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What form of communictaion replaced traditional paper options such as memos, announcements and resorts?
email
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What form of health records invite patients to manage their own health?
Personal Health Records
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What is the abbrevated form of Personal Health Records?
PHRs
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What type of machines send documents via phone line or reprinting or through electronic email?
facsimile machine
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What is a group of facts that reveal information about a specific topic known as?
data
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What is the mathematical average of your data known as?
mean
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What term describes the number found excatly in the middle when your data is listed in numerical order?
median
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What is the number that occurs the mst freuently in your data set known as?
mode
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Which type of table arranges data in rows or columns?
a simple table
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Which type of graph shows the change in data over time?
a line graph
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Whic type of graph shows comparisons betwwen categories of data?
bar graph
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Which type of graph shows the relationship of parts of a data set to the whole?
a circle graph
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Which type of graph presents data using images?
a pictograph
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What are the vertical axis, the horizontal line and at least one set of bard, circle and images the three main elements of?
a graph
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Which United States area spends a higher percntage of their total expenses on healthcare compared to the northeastern or western states?
southern and midwestern
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What is the process of translating written medical documentation into numeric form known as?
medical coding
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WHat do governemnt public health agenices use to track the occurrence of certain disease?
coded diagnostic information
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What does the Department of Health and Human Services update and publish each year?
International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modificatons
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What does HHS stand for?
the Department of Health and Human Services
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What does ICDCM stand for?
the international Classification of Disease Clinical Modifications
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Who published the Physician's Current Procedural terminology each year?
the american medical association
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What is used to report procedures and services to the public and private insurance companies? And where is it located?
numerical codes; Physician's Current Procedural Terminology
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What term is also used for kneecap dislocation?
patellar dislocation
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What are organized by disease or body system?
ICD codes
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What are used for specific treatments for primary diagnosis?
CPT codes
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What is it called when patients carrying the insurance sign the form allowing payements to be made directily to the medical office?
assignment of benefits
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Who has different numbers to represent them when filling out claim forms?
facilites
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What has to be marked yes, for the provider to accept an agrred upon amount as full payemnt?
Accept Assignment
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What is refered to as the amount that will be paid by the insurance company?
insurance allowed amount
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What two terms refer that the medical provider has a contact with the insurance comapny?
amount allowed and network savings
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What are large facilities that offer a large range of services?
hospitals
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Which medical service provides rapid response care for those experiencing sudden illness and injury?
Emergency medical services
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What does EMS stand for?
Emergency medical services
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Which centers are walk-in clinics for nonemergency care?
ambulatory care centers
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Which two acts prevent insurance from placing limitations on mental health treatments other than those normally applued to physical health provisions?
The Mental Health Parity and Addition Equity Act and the Affordable Care Act
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Which type of facilities provide skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services for residents who have lived in the facility for a long period of time?
Long Term Care Facilites
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Which type of care is for clients who have been diagnosed with a terminal disease and have generally less than six months to live?
hospice care
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Which type of care focuses on trying to maintain quality of life and preparing patients and family for death?
hospice care
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Which type of care helps dying patients make their last days pain free?
palliative care
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Which centers offer outpatient care that doesn't require hospitalization?
ambulatory care centers
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What term is used to refer to an adult day care for those who are elderly or disabled while family members are at work?
Home Health care
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What type of facilities bring healthcare to the public?; (ex; pharmacies are common in grocery stores)
satellite facilities
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What does the government use to finance healthcare for certain groups of citizens?
tax dollars

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