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this information is owned and managed by .
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Answer personal health record; the patient
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6. Which of the following is an ancillary report?
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7. Which of the following is true in regard to the release of protected health
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9. After suffering a stroke, a patient requires therapy to assist in performing
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Answer Occupational therapy
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10. Which federal agency is tasked with governing and regulating healthcare
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Answer Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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11. Dr. Taylor wants to join the medical staff at ABC hospital. Which of the
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following would the medical administration office check to see if Dr. Taylor
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meets the qualifications for hospital privileges?
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Answer Medical staff bylaws
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12. Which of the following is another name for outpatient care?
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Answer Ambulatory care
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13. Which of the follow departments/specialties uses radioactive substances
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to diagnose and treat patients?
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Answer Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapy
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14. Mrs.Thomas is discharged from the hospital but she will continue with IV
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15. Mr. Thomas has moved to a new city and is looking for a physician to help
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Answer Coding accuracy
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6. Which of the following is an ancillary report?
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7. Which of the following is true in regard to the release of protected health
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Answer Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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11. Dr. Taylor wants to join the medical staff at ABC hospital. Which of the
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meets the qualifications for hospital privileges?
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Answer Medical staff bylaws
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12. Which of the following is another name for outpatient care?
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Answer Ambulatory care
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13. Which of the follow departments/specialties uses radioactive substances
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Answer Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapy
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23. Mary is a coder at ABC hospital. During her review of the documentation in
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