CCM EXAM PREP - ALL TOPICS
ACTUAL EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND
WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS TOP
RATED VERSION FOR ALREADY A+
GRADED HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
|NEW AND REVISED
Casemmanagementm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmamcollaborativemprocessmthatmassesses,mplans,mimplements,mcoordinates,mm
onitorsmandmevaluatesmthemoptionsmandmservicesmrequiredmtommeetmthemclient'smhealthmandmhum
anmservicesmneeds.
CasemManagementmCharacteristicsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmcharacterizedmbymadvocacy,mcommunication,mandmresourcemmanagementma
ndmpromotesmqualitymandmcost-effectiveminterventionsmandmoutcomes.
GlagowmComamScalem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmClientmassessmentmtoolmthatmmeasuresmlevelmofmcomaminmthemacutemphasem
ofminjurymitmismanmobjectivemwaymofmrecordingmthemconsciousmstatemofmamperson.mEyemopening,mBe
stmverbal,mbestmmotor.m<m8mcoma,m13-15mmildminjury.
StrengthsmBasedmModelm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmassessesmclientsmcapacitiesmandmpotentialmresourcesmasmwellmasmproblemsma
ndmcurrentmunmetmneeds.mElicitingmcapacitiesmandmpotentialmresourcesmasmwellmasmproblemsmand
mcurrentmunmetmneeds.
IndependentmLivingmModelm-mCORRECTmANSWERmseesmamdisabilitymasmamconstructmofmsociety
MedicaremProspectivemPaymentmSystemm-mCORRECTmANSWERmhospitalsmpaidmampre-
determinedmratemformeachmMedicaremadmission.mEachmpatientmismclassifiedmintomamDRG.
,PHQ-9m-mCORRECTmANSWERmClientmassessmentmtoolmformdepression
BradenmScalem-mCORRECTmANSWERmClientmassessmentmtoolmformpressuremsoremrisk
ClinicalmPathwaym-
mCORRECTmANSWERmStructuredmmultidisciplinarymCMmplanmdesignedmtomsupportmthemimplement
ationmofmspecificmclinicalmguidelinesmandmprotocols.mTheymaremmapsmthatmguidemthemhealthcaremt
eammonmusualmtreatmentmpatternsmrelatedmtomcommonmdiagnoses,mconditionsmandmproceduresme
.g.,mCHF
SF-36m-mCORRECTmANSWERmClientmassessmentmtoolmtommeasuremphysicalmandmmentalmhealth.
Medicarem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmEstablishedminm1965mundermTitlemXVIIImormSocialmSecuritymAct.mFourmPartsmA-
hospitalminsurance,mB-medicalminsurancem(doctorsmvisits),mC-
MedicaremAdvantagemprogramminmamprivatemplanmsuchmasmHMO,mD-prescriptionmdrugmbenefit
MedicaremBenefitsmandmCostmSharingm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmNotmcoveredmare:mAcupuncture,mchiropractor,mcosmetic,mcustodialmhomemca
re,mdentalmcare,mDMEmconvenience,mhearingmaids,meyeglasses,mfootmcare,mmealsmonmwheels,mpers
onalmconvenience,mprescriptionmdrugs,mprivatemnurses,mroutinemphysical,mvision
areasmofmaccountabilitymofmcasemmanagementm-mCORRECTmANSWERmclinical/outcome
financial
functional/outcome
satisfaction
behavior
process
,*episodemormcontinuum
**individualmormpopulation
Measuringmperformance:mProcessm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemmeasuremofmhowmmanymptsmreceivemamtreatmentmormservicemi.e.mvaccin
ations,mscreenings,mex.mdiabeticmfootmexammALSOmpractitioner'smpracticemconformingmtompractice
mstandards.
Measuringmperformance:mFunctionalmoutcomem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemmeasuremreflectsmthemhealthmstatemofmampatientmasmamresultmofmhealthmc
aremex.mincreasedmindependencyminmADLs,mmobility
Measuringmperformance:mClinicalmoutcomem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemmeasuremreflectsmthemhealthmstatemofmampatientmasmamresultmofmhealthmc
aremex.mbloodmpressuremgoalsmex.mHgA1cmlevel,mwoundmhealing
Measuringmperformance:mbehavioralm'process'm-mCORRECTmANSWERmex.mself-
monitoringmofmbloodmsugar
Measuringmperformance:mFinancialm-mCORRECTmANSWERmex.mfewermEDmvisits,mALOSmdecreased
Women'smHealthmandmCancermRightsmActmofm1998m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm1.mPartmofmOmnibusmAppropriationsmBill.m2.mrequiredmgroupmhealthmplansmto
mprovidemcoveragemformmastectomiesmandmprovidemcertainmreconstructivemrelatedmservicesmfollo
wingmmastectomies.
Women'smhealthmandmcancermrightsmactmcoveragem-
mCORRECTmANSWERm1.mreconstruction mofmthembreast.m2.msurgerymandmreconstruction mofmthemoth
ermbreastm3.mbreastmprothesis
4.mtreatmentmformphysicalmcomplicationsmattendantmtomthemmastectomy
, Women'smhealthmandmcancermrightsmactmprohibitionsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmHealthmplansmaremnotmallowedmtomdenymanyonemcoveragemformthemsolemreas
onmofmavoidingmthemrequirementsmofmthemactmANDmcannotminducemamphysicianmtomlimitmthemcarem
thatmismrequiredmundermthemactmbympenalizingmormlimitingmreimbursementmtomthemphysician.
CanmstatesmmodifymHIPAA'smportabilitymrequirementm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYes.mHIPAAmrequirementsmdomnotmsupercedemstatemrequirements.mStricterml
awsmprevail.mStatesmcanm1.mshortenmthem6mmonthmlookmbackmperiod.m2.mshortenm12mmonthmmaxi
mummpre-
existingmconditionmexclusionmperiod.3.mincreasemthem63mday/significantmbreakminmcoveragem4.minc
reasem30mdaymperiodmformnewborns,madoptedmchildren,mchildrenmplacedminmadoptionmandmpregna
ntmwomen.m5.mExpandmthemprohibitionsmonmconditionsmandmpeoplemtomwhommampre-
existingmconditionmexclusionmperiodmmaymbemappliedmbeyondmexceptions.m6.mreducemadditionalms
pecialmenrollmentmperiods.m7.mreducemmaximummHMOmaffiliationmperiodmtomlessmthanm2mmonths.
Breakminmcoveragem-
mCORRECTmANSWERm63mdaysmormlongermthatmamsubscribermhasmbeenmwithoutmhealthminsurancemc
overagem(notmincludingmwaitingmperiods)
Waitingmperiodm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmperiodmofmtimemspecifiedmbymhealthminsurancemcontractmthatmoccursmbetwe
enmsigningmupmforminsurancemandmthembeginningmofmhealthminsurancemcoverage.mCannotmbemcoun
tedmasmcreditiblemcoveragemtime.mIndividualsmcanmusemCOBRAmfrommtheirmpreviousmemployersmfo
rmhealthminsurance
Establishingmwaitingmperiodm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmHIPAAmdoesmnotmprohibitmplansmfrommestablishingmamwaitingmperiod.mButmth
emwaitingmperiodmandmthempre-
existingmconditionsmexclusionsmmustmstartmatmthemsamemtimemandmrunmconcurrently.
CreditablemCoveragem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmFormthempurposemofmthemHealthmInsurancemPortabilitymandmAccountabilitymA
ACTUAL EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND
WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS TOP
RATED VERSION FOR ALREADY A+
GRADED HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
|NEW AND REVISED
Casemmanagementm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmamcollaborativemprocessmthatmassesses,mplans,mimplements,mcoordinates,mm
onitorsmandmevaluatesmthemoptionsmandmservicesmrequiredmtommeetmthemclient'smhealthmandmhum
anmservicesmneeds.
CasemManagementmCharacteristicsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmcharacterizedmbymadvocacy,mcommunication,mandmresourcemmanagementma
ndmpromotesmqualitymandmcost-effectiveminterventionsmandmoutcomes.
GlagowmComamScalem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmClientmassessmentmtoolmthatmmeasuresmlevelmofmcomaminmthemacutemphasem
ofminjurymitmismanmobjectivemwaymofmrecordingmthemconsciousmstatemofmamperson.mEyemopening,mBe
stmverbal,mbestmmotor.m<m8mcoma,m13-15mmildminjury.
StrengthsmBasedmModelm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmassessesmclientsmcapacitiesmandmpotentialmresourcesmasmwellmasmproblemsma
ndmcurrentmunmetmneeds.mElicitingmcapacitiesmandmpotentialmresourcesmasmwellmasmproblemsmand
mcurrentmunmetmneeds.
IndependentmLivingmModelm-mCORRECTmANSWERmseesmamdisabilitymasmamconstructmofmsociety
MedicaremProspectivemPaymentmSystemm-mCORRECTmANSWERmhospitalsmpaidmampre-
determinedmratemformeachmMedicaremadmission.mEachmpatientmismclassifiedmintomamDRG.
,PHQ-9m-mCORRECTmANSWERmClientmassessmentmtoolmformdepression
BradenmScalem-mCORRECTmANSWERmClientmassessmentmtoolmformpressuremsoremrisk
ClinicalmPathwaym-
mCORRECTmANSWERmStructuredmmultidisciplinarymCMmplanmdesignedmtomsupportmthemimplement
ationmofmspecificmclinicalmguidelinesmandmprotocols.mTheymaremmapsmthatmguidemthemhealthcaremt
eammonmusualmtreatmentmpatternsmrelatedmtomcommonmdiagnoses,mconditionsmandmproceduresme
.g.,mCHF
SF-36m-mCORRECTmANSWERmClientmassessmentmtoolmtommeasuremphysicalmandmmentalmhealth.
Medicarem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmEstablishedminm1965mundermTitlemXVIIImormSocialmSecuritymAct.mFourmPartsmA-
hospitalminsurance,mB-medicalminsurancem(doctorsmvisits),mC-
MedicaremAdvantagemprogramminmamprivatemplanmsuchmasmHMO,mD-prescriptionmdrugmbenefit
MedicaremBenefitsmandmCostmSharingm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmNotmcoveredmare:mAcupuncture,mchiropractor,mcosmetic,mcustodialmhomemca
re,mdentalmcare,mDMEmconvenience,mhearingmaids,meyeglasses,mfootmcare,mmealsmonmwheels,mpers
onalmconvenience,mprescriptionmdrugs,mprivatemnurses,mroutinemphysical,mvision
areasmofmaccountabilitymofmcasemmanagementm-mCORRECTmANSWERmclinical/outcome
financial
functional/outcome
satisfaction
behavior
process
,*episodemormcontinuum
**individualmormpopulation
Measuringmperformance:mProcessm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemmeasuremofmhowmmanymptsmreceivemamtreatmentmormservicemi.e.mvaccin
ations,mscreenings,mex.mdiabeticmfootmexammALSOmpractitioner'smpracticemconformingmtompractice
mstandards.
Measuringmperformance:mFunctionalmoutcomem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemmeasuremreflectsmthemhealthmstatemofmampatientmasmamresultmofmhealthmc
aremex.mincreasedmindependencyminmADLs,mmobility
Measuringmperformance:mClinicalmoutcomem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemmeasuremreflectsmthemhealthmstatemofmampatientmasmamresultmofmhealthmc
aremex.mbloodmpressuremgoalsmex.mHgA1cmlevel,mwoundmhealing
Measuringmperformance:mbehavioralm'process'm-mCORRECTmANSWERmex.mself-
monitoringmofmbloodmsugar
Measuringmperformance:mFinancialm-mCORRECTmANSWERmex.mfewermEDmvisits,mALOSmdecreased
Women'smHealthmandmCancermRightsmActmofm1998m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm1.mPartmofmOmnibusmAppropriationsmBill.m2.mrequiredmgroupmhealthmplansmto
mprovidemcoveragemformmastectomiesmandmprovidemcertainmreconstructivemrelatedmservicesmfollo
wingmmastectomies.
Women'smhealthmandmcancermrightsmactmcoveragem-
mCORRECTmANSWERm1.mreconstruction mofmthembreast.m2.msurgerymandmreconstruction mofmthemoth
ermbreastm3.mbreastmprothesis
4.mtreatmentmformphysicalmcomplicationsmattendantmtomthemmastectomy
, Women'smhealthmandmcancermrightsmactmprohibitionsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmHealthmplansmaremnotmallowedmtomdenymanyonemcoveragemformthemsolemreas
onmofmavoidingmthemrequirementsmofmthemactmANDmcannotminducemamphysicianmtomlimitmthemcarem
thatmismrequiredmundermthemactmbympenalizingmormlimitingmreimbursementmtomthemphysician.
CanmstatesmmodifymHIPAA'smportabilitymrequirementm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYes.mHIPAAmrequirementsmdomnotmsupercedemstatemrequirements.mStricterml
awsmprevail.mStatesmcanm1.mshortenmthem6mmonthmlookmbackmperiod.m2.mshortenm12mmonthmmaxi
mummpre-
existingmconditionmexclusionmperiod.3.mincreasemthem63mday/significantmbreakminmcoveragem4.minc
reasem30mdaymperiodmformnewborns,madoptedmchildren,mchildrenmplacedminmadoptionmandmpregna
ntmwomen.m5.mExpandmthemprohibitionsmonmconditionsmandmpeoplemtomwhommampre-
existingmconditionmexclusionmperiodmmaymbemappliedmbeyondmexceptions.m6.mreducemadditionalms
pecialmenrollmentmperiods.m7.mreducemmaximummHMOmaffiliationmperiodmtomlessmthanm2mmonths.
Breakminmcoveragem-
mCORRECTmANSWERm63mdaysmormlongermthatmamsubscribermhasmbeenmwithoutmhealthminsurancemc
overagem(notmincludingmwaitingmperiods)
Waitingmperiodm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmperiodmofmtimemspecifiedmbymhealthminsurancemcontractmthatmoccursmbetwe
enmsigningmupmforminsurancemandmthembeginningmofmhealthminsurancemcoverage.mCannotmbemcoun
tedmasmcreditiblemcoveragemtime.mIndividualsmcanmusemCOBRAmfrommtheirmpreviousmemployersmfo
rmhealthminsurance
Establishingmwaitingmperiodm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmHIPAAmdoesmnotmprohibitmplansmfrommestablishingmamwaitingmperiod.mButmth
emwaitingmperiodmandmthempre-
existingmconditionsmexclusionsmmustmstartmatmthemsamemtimemandmrunmconcurrently.
CreditablemCoveragem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmFormthempurposemofmthemHealthmInsurancemPortabilitymandmAccountabilitymA