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"To process discharge summaries within eight
hours of receipt of dictated report" is an example
of which type of plan? Correct Answers functional
objective
A "team" is ordinarily seen as less formal or less
structured than a "committee," although it is
possible for each to exist for a specific purpose..
Correct Answers true
A collective bargaining agreement (union contract)
specifies that management may implement work
rules. This part of the contract is referred to as:
Correct Answers management rights clause
A committee can never totally take the place of
individual managers who accept specific
responsibilities and exhibit leadership. Correct
Answers true
A credentialed practitioner may find himself or
herself in a position of "consultant" for a health
care organization. In this situation the practitioner
will typically be an independent contractor if their
services are needed over a period of time. Correct
Answers true
,A doctor's wages costs a practice $100 per hour,
and the doctor can perform 1 established patient
office visit procedure of moderate complexity in 20
minutes.
The Medicare reimbursement for this procedure is
$50.
Does the practice cover the cost of the doctor's
wages for the office visit? Correct Answers Yes,
because the doctor costs $33.33 for 20 minutes
and Medicare will reimburse $50 for the visit.
A due diligence report is carried out when one
organization plans to merge with or acquire
another organization. It includes obtaining
complete background information about the target
organization's assets and liabilities. Correct
Answers true
A for-profit generally makes money for the benefit
of private owners or stockholders, whereas a non-
profit makes money for the benefit of the mission
of the organization. Correct Answers true
A formal agreement between separately owned
and controlled facilities to officially coordinate and
share certain activities is most appropriately
referred to as _________. Correct Answers An
affiliation
,A group of people in an organization who function
collectively in an organized basis to perform some
administrative activity is called a committee.
Correct Answers true
A health information manager chooses off-site
commercial storage for hard copy records and
eliminates the space and staffing associated with
in-house storage. This is an example of root
decision making. Correct Answers true
A healthcare professional is guided by a
professional Code of Conduct or Ethics. What is a
Code of Conduct or Ethics? Correct Answers a set
of expectations for professional behavior
A healthcare professional must also follow the
Standards of Practice for their profession. What are
Standards of Practice? Correct Answers the
accepted evidence-based clinical procedures and
treatment approaches for the profession
A healthcare professional must work within their
Scope of Practice for their profession. What is a
Scope of Practice? Correct Answers defines the
clinical practice parameters of the profession such
as the type of services or procedures, actions, and
processes that are permitted for the licensed
individual
, A leader worthy of his/her followers typically has
"value added" characteristics. Which of the
following is NOT one of these characteristics?
Correct Answers gracious interpersonal style
Correct Response
calm, orderly work habits
Correct Response
ethical and respectful
Correct Response
over-reacting and ready to give orders
A legislative mandate, such as the Patient Self
Determination Act, is an example of what? Correct
Answers A healthcare trend that demonstrates a
concern about patient wishes and the rights of
patients to facilitate their own health care
decisions.
A manager develops standardized, uniform work
methods for clerical staff to facilitate efficiency.
This reflects the management approach associated
with: Correct Answers scientific management
A manager should typically delegate responsibility
for hiring, disciplinary action, and termination of
employees. Correct Answers false