CRCR - Pre-Test 2
While the highest level of differentiation among patients is scheduled patient vs unscheduled patient, a
variety of patient types are routinely identified in both the acute and non-acute setting. Which patient
types are typically considered acute care patient types? - Answer-Observation, newborn, Emergency
(ED)
Accurate identification of the patient is the first step in the scheduling process. Identifiers used in
various combination to achieve accurate patient identification include: - Answer-Full legal name, date of
birth, sex and social security number.
Pre-registration is defined as: - Answer-the collection of demographic information, insurance date,
financial information, providing reminder, prep information and identifying the potential need for
financial assistance for scheduled patients.
Medicare has unique features not found in other health plan programs. It is government sponsored and
financed through taxes and general revenue funds. Which of the following statements accurately
describe the various Medicare benefit programs: - Answer-Medicare Part A provides benefits for
inpatient hospital services, skilled nursing care and home health care; Medicare Part B covers outpatient
and professional services; Medicare Part C of Medicare Advantage plans are managed care plans
combining Part A and Part B coverages; and Medicare Part D is the prescription drug coverage benefit.
Which of the following statements about Medicaid eligibility is not true? - Answer-Medicaid categories
are restricted to children, pregnant women and elderly in nursing homes.
Examples of managed care plans include: - Answer-HMO, PPO and EPO Plans
POS, Concierge plans, Medicare Advantage plans
Direct contracting for specific services from specific providers.
While the highest level of differentiation among patients is scheduled patient vs unscheduled patient, a
variety of patient types are routinely identified in both the acute and non-acute setting. Which patient
types are typically considered acute care patient types? - Answer-Observation, newborn, Emergency
(ED)
Accurate identification of the patient is the first step in the scheduling process. Identifiers used in
various combination to achieve accurate patient identification include: - Answer-Full legal name, date of
birth, sex and social security number.
Pre-registration is defined as: - Answer-the collection of demographic information, insurance date,
financial information, providing reminder, prep information and identifying the potential need for
financial assistance for scheduled patients.
Medicare has unique features not found in other health plan programs. It is government sponsored and
financed through taxes and general revenue funds. Which of the following statements accurately
describe the various Medicare benefit programs: - Answer-Medicare Part A provides benefits for
inpatient hospital services, skilled nursing care and home health care; Medicare Part B covers outpatient
and professional services; Medicare Part C of Medicare Advantage plans are managed care plans
combining Part A and Part B coverages; and Medicare Part D is the prescription drug coverage benefit.
Which of the following statements about Medicaid eligibility is not true? - Answer-Medicaid categories
are restricted to children, pregnant women and elderly in nursing homes.
Examples of managed care plans include: - Answer-HMO, PPO and EPO Plans
POS, Concierge plans, Medicare Advantage plans
Direct contracting for specific services from specific providers.