CPPM ACTUAL SCRIPT WITH 100
PERCENT CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ The future of healthcare will likely see a shift from acute care to
prevention and wellness (True/False)
Answer: True
◉ What is an ACO?
Answer: A Group of doctors and hospitals who, as a team agree to
be responsible for a patients overall care (Accountable Care
Organization)
◉ Key Trends that were addressed in the Healthcare Reform
Answer: Healthcare being targeted for a major IT transformation
Shift from acute care to prevention an wellness
Changing roles of physicians
Care delivery will expand beyond the traditional physician office
Focus on Fraud and Abuse
Coding and documentation advancement
◉ What percentage will ab physician be penalized for not
participating in PQRS in 2016?
Answer: 2
, ◉ The new legislation improves Medicare coverage of prevention
benefits and promotes primary care services by:
Answer: Providing 10% bonus payment to all primary care
providers and general surgeons in a designated professional
shortage area.
◉ What year will providers see reductions in Medicare
reimbursement who have not implemented an EHR?
Answer: 2015
◉ Congress estimates health care reforms will cost an estimated
$940 billion over the next 10 years, which will be paid primairly
through:
Answer: Cuts in existing programs
New Taxes
New Health Industry Fees
Cuts in exisisting governmental health programs
◉ Value-based purchasing is a new reimbursement model that
pays hospitals based on performance around the following:
Answer: Patient satisfaction scores
Quality of Care
Efficiency
PERCENT CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ The future of healthcare will likely see a shift from acute care to
prevention and wellness (True/False)
Answer: True
◉ What is an ACO?
Answer: A Group of doctors and hospitals who, as a team agree to
be responsible for a patients overall care (Accountable Care
Organization)
◉ Key Trends that were addressed in the Healthcare Reform
Answer: Healthcare being targeted for a major IT transformation
Shift from acute care to prevention an wellness
Changing roles of physicians
Care delivery will expand beyond the traditional physician office
Focus on Fraud and Abuse
Coding and documentation advancement
◉ What percentage will ab physician be penalized for not
participating in PQRS in 2016?
Answer: 2
, ◉ The new legislation improves Medicare coverage of prevention
benefits and promotes primary care services by:
Answer: Providing 10% bonus payment to all primary care
providers and general surgeons in a designated professional
shortage area.
◉ What year will providers see reductions in Medicare
reimbursement who have not implemented an EHR?
Answer: 2015
◉ Congress estimates health care reforms will cost an estimated
$940 billion over the next 10 years, which will be paid primairly
through:
Answer: Cuts in existing programs
New Taxes
New Health Industry Fees
Cuts in exisisting governmental health programs
◉ Value-based purchasing is a new reimbursement model that
pays hospitals based on performance around the following:
Answer: Patient satisfaction scores
Quality of Care
Efficiency