Author Question: The Affordable Care Act requires that a hospice physician or nurse practitioner have a face-to-face ... (Read 29 times)

lb_gilbert · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

The Affordable Care Act requires that a hospice physician or nurse practitioner have a face-to-face encounter with a hospice patient not more than 15 days prior to the start of the hospice patient's second benefit period.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

This federal entity charged with coordination of nationwide efforts to implement and use the most advanced health information technology and the electronic exchange of health information was mandated in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act) of 2009.
A) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
B) Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
C) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
D) Institute of Medicine