QUESTIONS 224-250 Flashcards
224 WHAT DOES MEDPAC STAND FOR? 1. The Medical Pact Advisory Board 2. Medicare Payment Advisory Commission 3. Medicare placement Association Committee 4. Medi-Cal Pace for Seniors
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
225
Non-self paying residents’ may be billed prior to services rendered rather than after?
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
226
Before entering a contractual contract with other Medicare providers the facility should do what?
1. Check their provider number
2. Get liability insurance and license information
3. Check OIG’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities
4. Make sure the contract has indemnity clause
Check OIG’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities
227
CMS suggests that a facility should try to steer and coach a resident to choose a Medicare D plan.
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
228 What is the State and government program with the goal of maintaining patient's at home and keeping them out of nursing facilities? 1. IHHS 2. Medi-Cal 3. Medicare 4. HCBS
HCBS
229
Which of the following is not used in the cash basis of accounting?
1. Accounts receivable not yet collected
2. Accounts payable that are not yet due to be paid
3. Both A & B
4. Cash basis is the same as accrual
Accounts receivable not yet collected
AND
Accounts payable that are not yet due to be paid
230
Which of the following is true regarding Earned Income Credit?
1. Applies to certain childless individuals married and or single
2. A parent of a qualifying child may elect advance payment
3. Form W5 is used to make employer give advance EIC payment
4. All the above
All the answers are correct
231 What are the two financial classifications of funds for statements used in a non profit organization? 1. Restricted and Unrestricted 2. General Fund or Operating Fund 3. Profit and Loss 4. Expenses and Revenues
Restricted and Unrestricted
232 An Endowment fund is what type of fund? 1. Restricted 2. Unrestricted 3. General fund 4. Operating fund
General Fund
233 What is another name for a restricted fund? 1. Donor Restricted Fund 2. Special Purpose Fund 3. Both A&B 4. Operating Fund and Non Operating Fund
Donor Restricted Fund
AND
Special Purpose Fund
234 Developing lines of communication, conducting effective training and responding to detached offenses and developing corrective action are all a part of what? 1. Quality Assurance program 2. Compliance program 3. Infection Control Committee 4. Pharmaceutical Committee
Compliance Committee
235 Which of the following Policy and Procedure is required to be in the employee hand book? 1. Out on Pass 2. Time clock procedures 3. False claims Act 4. Appropriate attire
False Claims Act
236 What is another name for the Income Statement? 1. Statement of Revenue and Expenses 2. P & L Statement 3. Profit & Loss Statement 4. All the above
All of the answers
237 In regards to a facility sub contracting an outside company to provide a service to the residents' such as Physical Therapy, which of the following does the facility not control? 1. Means and methods 2. Result of the work 3. Control and direct 4. All the above
Means and methods
238 Who provides the list of Excluded Individuals/Entities that are not allowed to participate in Federal programs? 1. CMS 2. OIG 3. Medicare 4. Medi-Cal
OIG
239 When money is set aside for a specific purpose such as landscaping but is ultimately used for activities supplies, the lost benefit of landscaping is referred to as what? 1. Opportunity Cost 2. Net Benefit 3. Pay Back Period 4. Working Capital
Opportunity Cost
240 Pre-determined rates to reimburse nursing facilities without adjusting payment to cover actual cost is referred to as what? 1. PPS 2. Prospective Rate Setting 3. Prospective payment System 4. Both A&C
Prospective Rate Setting
241 Permissible referral practices by a Physician is called what? 1. Stark Act 2. Ethics in Patient Referrals Act 1989 3. Safe Harbors 4. Both A & B
Safe Harbors
242 Which of the following has research found to greatly affect mood such as depression? 1. Color 2. Food 3. Staff 4. Family
Color
243 What is it called when a 99 bed facility is certified as a Medicaid and Medicare provider? 1. Certified 2. Dual Certification 3. Licensed and Certified 4. 99 Bed certified
Dual Certification
244 What type of leadership takes the approach of doing whatever is necessary to serve others works hands on and wears all hats? 1. Transformational 2. Situational 3. Servant 4. Visionary
Situaltional
246 What is SWOT? 1. A type of strategic planning 2. Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats 3. Sit, watch, open mind, take action 4. Both A & B
A type of strategic planning
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
245 Leadership having to make a choice without input from others is called what> 1. Transformational 2. Situational 3. Servant 4. Traditional
Situational
247 What is the time frame for strategic planning to actually develop and be implemented? 1. 1 to 2 years 2. 1 to 5 years 3. 3 to 5 years 4. No specific time frame
3 to 5 years
248
What are the three dimensions of quality?
1. Structure, processes and outcomes
2. Staff, policies and procedures, leadership
3. Management styles - CQI, TQM, PI
4. Standard, right people, worth
Structure, processes and outcomes
249 What are the four steps in Deming's process for Quality Improvement? 1. Initiate, action, analyze, confirm 2. Plan, do, study, and act 3. PDSA 4. Both B&C
Plan, do, study, act
AND
PDSA
250 What is the ultimate goal of "resident centered care? 1. Quality of Care 2. Normal Life 3. Quality of Life 4. Culture Change
Normal Life