Third-party payers are entities other than the physician or patient who pay for healthcare services. What percentage of healthcare services in the United States is paid by third-party payers?
a. 83
b. 79
c. 86
d. 90
Question 2
The FCA was passed during the Civil War for what reason?
a. The cost of the Civil War was incredibly high, so the federal government scrutinized every claim or mistakes.
b. It was initially seen as a way to penalize the states that fought on the side of the South.
c. It was intended to combat widespread fraud when contractors
sold the government faulty rifles, ammunition, rotten food, and sick horses.
d. The timing had nothing to do with the Civil War itself; the Act had been in the works for several years before the war and it was finally signed after the war started.
Example of problem focused patient
A Patient Being Prepared for Electroconvulsive Therapy.
A patient with exophthalmos.
The physician uses two hands for deep bimanual palpation.
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