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Mr3Hunna

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The purpose behind requiring precertification of hospitalizations is:
 
  a. to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations.
  b. to reduce insurance premiums.
  c. to create more jobs in the insurance industry.
  d. to prevent elective surgery.

Question 2

Within an insurance company, who determines if a surgery is certified (or approved to be paid for)?
 
  a. The claims adjuster
  b. The medical biller
  c. The controller
  d. The plan administrator


scottmt

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


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Mr3Hunna

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
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