AAHAM CRCS-I prep Questions With Verified Answers

Also known as the Kennedy-Kassenbaum bill - Answer HIPAA Provides that a reported error must be corrected or explained within 2 billing cycles or 90 days - Answer Fair Credit Billing Act Formerly known as HCFA - Answer CMS Also known as Regulation Z - Answer Truth in Lending Act Was recently amended to place additional requirements on CRAs - Answer Fair Credit Reporting Act Established HSAs (formerly known as MSAs) - Answer HIPAA Prohibits harassment, abuse, and use of false or misleading information - Answer Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Protects consumers from inaccurate or unfair practices by issuers of open-ended credit - Answer Fair Credit Billing Act Also known as the Federal Anti-Dumping Statute - Answer EMTALA Regulates laboratory licensing - Answer CLIA Requires providers to make available information on advance directives - Answer Patient Self Determination Act One of two main governing bodies effecting healthcare change - Answer DHHS, CMS Applies to agencies subject to FOIA - Answer Privacy Act Deals with disclosure of information before credit is extended - Answer Truth in Lending Act Administers Medicare and Medicaid - Answer CMS Also known as Title VII of the consumer Credit Protection Act - Answer Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Prohibits submission of false/fraudulent claims - Answer False Claims Act Principal agency for protecting health of all Americans and providing essential human services - Answer DHHS Also known as Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act - Answer Fair Credit Reporting Act Applies to personal information maintained by agencies in the executive branch - Answer Privacy Act