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kodithompson

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Explain how managed care has created a demand for trained and certified medical billers.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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personnel make up 60 of all healthcare professionals.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: With managed care, it has become the physician's responsibility to file claims and wait 30 days or longer for payment. Additional staff was needed to process claims in a timely fashion.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Allied health



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