Kickback violations occur when a(n) _____.
A) Physician refers patients to a facility in which he holds a financial interest
B) Provider receives compensation for patient referrals to a specific facility
C) Third-party payers reimburse facilities and physicians for overbilled services
D) Surgical procedure is coded at a higher level to increase financial compensation
Question 2
In the context of billing fraud, which is associated with unbundling?
A) Accepting payment for healthcare services never provided to patients.
B) Billing third-party payers (instead of patients) for noncovered services.
C) Referring patients to a facility in which the physician has a financial interest.
D) Separately billing laboratory tests to increase reimbursement from payers.
A hypothesis that suggests an explanation of the function of the gene that is defective in patients
An extended care facility.
It may be difficult for patients to get the vital minerals they need from their diets, so ...
A food diary can help patients identify unhealthy eating habits and make healthy choices.
Many patients in wheelchairs require assistance.
Can gene therapy be used to cure patients with HIV infections or to prevent HIV infections?