Review Quiz Mibc Week 4 Mod 3
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The medical field is a vital component required for life to thrive whether human or animal life. It’s a complex study but very important. Use this quiz to test out how much you know about MIBC week 4 mod 3.
- 1.Patient-staff encounters in a medical facility leave lasting impressions. these "encounters" begin when
- A.
The patient arrives at the medical facility
- B.
The patient telephones for an appointment
- C.
The patient encounter has been completed
- D.
The patient is in the exam room
- 2.Most services offered by a healthcare facility are not tangible, meaning they cannot be seen or felt; therefore, patients look for surrogates, which include
- A.
Other patients in the facility
- B.
Question and answer forms
- C.
Office location, size, and layout
- D.
Distance of the facility from the patients house
- 3.It is human nature for patients to want to like their physicians. for these reasons, physicians should
- A.
Discuss their personal experiences
- B.
Never talk about any of their private issues
- C.
Talk to their patients about all of their private problems
- D.
Reveal only enough information for their patients to relate to them
- 4.Over the next 30 years, the number of americans over age ________ will double.
- A.
95
- B.
65
- C.
45
- D.
25
- 5.Websites can help individuals find
- A.
Physicians
- B.
Hospitals that offer certain procedures
- C.
Lifestyle advice and educational details
- D.
All of the above are correct
- 6.With few exceptions, the release of information contained in a patients health record to a third party is
- A.
Always allowed
- B.
Prohibited by law and can never be released
- C.
Prohibited by law without written consent from the patient
- D.
Expected and encouraged for physician-to-physician discussion
- 7.An assignment of benefits is an arrangement by patients to allow
- A.
Payments to be made directly to the provider
- B.
Confidential information to be released
- C.
Another individual power of attorney
- D.
Benefits to be paid to a spouse
- 8.In a healthcare office, the form patients fill out providing name, address, employer and health insurance information is called a
- A.
Patient survey form
- B.
Patient release form
- C.
Assignmnet of benefits
- D.
Patient information form
- 9.A chronological record of all patient transactions, including previous balances, charges, payments, and current balances is a
- A.
Daily journal
- B.
General journal
- C.
Payroll journal
- D.
Disbursements journal
- 10.A useful method of accounting for small practices that captures information at the time the transaction takes place is called a/an
- A.
Easy write system
- B.
Time of transaction system
- C.
One-write or pegboard system
- D.
One-touch capture system
- 11.When using patient billing software, accuracy is crucial. additionally, in case of poer fluctuation or failure, it is also crucial
- A.
To use state-of-the-art electronic equipment
- B.
To process information quickly
- C.
To keep the equipment clean
- D.
To create periodic back-up files
- 12.Healthcare offices send out statements periodically; this process is typically called a
- A.
Periodic cycle
- B.
Collection cycle
- C.
Statement cycle
- D.
Billing cycle
- 13.Patients who have either inadequate insurance or no insurance at all are referred to as
- A.
Deadbeats
- B.
Nonpayers
- C.
Self-pay patients
- D.
Red-flaggers
- 14.If a patient has no insurance listed, the health insurance professional should
- A.
Refuse to treat the patient
- B.
Ask the patient to pay up front
- C.
Offer the patient some payment options
- D.
Inquire as to why no insurance is listed
- 15.The federal truth in lending act (1968), regulation z allows for an installment payment plan of more than ____ payments.
- A.
Two
- B.
Four
- C.
Six
- D.
There is no such plan
- 16.Which of the following is not one of the five categories of problem debtors
- A.
Pay-it-later debtors
- B.
Chronically slow debtors
- C.
Forgetful debtors
- D.
Fraudulent debtors
- 17.The fair debt collection practices act addresses
- A.
Debt collection in hospitals
- B.
Abusive methods used by third-party collectors
- C.
Debt collection in nursing homes
- D.
Abusive methods used by healthcare facilities
- 18.An organization that obtains or arranges for payment of money owed to a third party is a
- A.
Delinquent accounts department
- B.
Small claims court
- C.
Legal aid agency
- D.
Collection agency
- 19.Before a small claims lawsuit can proceed, the court expects the ______ to have explored all other avenues of settlement
- A.
Plaintiff
- B.
Bailiff
- C.
Attorney
- D.
Defendant
- 20.The defendant is the party
- A.
Suing someone
- B.
Making the argument in court
- C.
Being sued
- D.
Making the judgment
- 21.The business of protecting, through legal means, a person or property against loss or harm is referred to as
- A.
Prevention
- B.
Insurance
- C.
A contract
- D.
Preclusion
- 22.Health insurance narrows down undesirable events to
- A.
Illnesses and injuries
- B.
Automobile accidents
- C.
Preventive illnesses
- D.
Preexisting conditions
- 23.securitas is the latin term for
- A.
Services
- B.
Specialist
- C.
Security
- D.
Success
- 24.The "birth" of health insurance in this country occurred in
- A.
1889
- B.
1900
- C.
1915
- D.
1929
- 25.The federal healthcare program for the elderly and certain qualifying others is
- A.
Medicare
- B.
Medicaid
- C.
Blue cross
- D.
Health maintenance
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