SBO HAR TYPES

Question 1

What is the difference between a patient record and a gaurantor record?

Answer 1

A patient record represents the person receving care. It contains the demographic information for the patient and the patients chart. The gaurantor record represents the person responsible for the charges. It contains the name of the guartantor and the address where the bill will be sent

Question 2

T/F? A hospital account contains the information about the person ultimately responsible for the charges incurred during a visit?

Answer 2

False-A HAR the is the hub for a visit that allows a user to see information stored elsewhere. The guarantor account record stores the information about a person or entity ultimately responsible for remaining balances for a visist. Serving as a hib the HAR allows the user to see the guarantor and guarntor information without having to look up the guarantor seperately. The guratotors information is not stpred in the har

Question 3

Which record contains information about a patient’s insurance benefits?

Answer 3

Coverage

Question 4

T/F? PB Har is always created manually by a user in a registration workflow?

Answer 4

False. PB Hars are created automatically by the system whenever an encounter gets a pb filing order