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Medical Office Management

Subject : business-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. NSF






2. Payment made periodically to keep and insurance policy in force is called...






3. A person or institution that gives medical care is a...






4. Put all the patients with similar symptoms/problems together






5. A request for payment under an insurance contractor bond is called a(an)...






6. A person who represents either party of an insurance claim is the____






7. Benefits that are made in the form of cash payments are known as...






8. The HIPAA Act concerns ___________ of a pat.






9. Pareto's Law- ( 80/20) rule






10. What are the types of commitment as it applies to employees?






11. An amount the insured must pay before policy benefits begin is called....






12. Parkinson's Law






13. A sum of money provided in a insurance policy - payable for covered services is called...






14. The steps used in petty cash (in order).






15. The original chart belongs to the...






16. When should a physician handle calls from patients?






17. Insurance that is meant to offset medical expenses resulting from a catastrophic illness is called....






18. Name four ways to control costs in a medical practice?






19. Name six types of supervisors






20. Employer identification #






21. A injury that prevents a worker from performing one or more of the regular functions of his job would be known as a ...






22. In the Learned Needs theory - what are the 3 core needs?






23. Anything that's owned






24. Times physicians aren't available






25. Application for a Social Security card






26. Set appointment times






27. A form of insurance paid by the employer providing cash benefits to workers injured or disabled in the course of employment is called...






28. Change in a posted account






29. When scheduling numerous return appointments for a patient - the MAA/MA must do what?






30. When a patient has health insurance - the percentage of covered services that is the responsibility of the patient to pay is known as...






31. A doctor who agrees to accept an insurance companies pre-established free as the maximum amount to be collected is called...






32. If a person is seen at the physicians office on a first come-first serve basis - this type of scheduling is called...






33. One who belongs to a group insurance plan is called...






34. Name the priority of order in which patients should be seen starting with the most important to the least important.






35. Patient that leaves no forwarding address






36. What does UCR stand for?






37. Form you fill out when hired






38. What is a release of information form?






39. How often are bank deposits made in a medical office?






40. A bed patient in a hospital is called a...






41. A health program for people age 65 and older under social security is called...






42. A type of insurance whereby the insured pays a specific amount per unit of service and the insurer pays the rest of the cost is called...






43. A patient's financial statement






44. Guaranteed by the third party






45. Name four management styles?






46. What is contained in a Policy and Procedral Manual for a medical office?






47. In insurance - greater coverage of diseases or an accident - and greater indemnity payment in comparison with a limited clause is called...






48. An organization that offers health insurance at a fixed monthly premium with little or no deductible and works through a primary care provider is called a(n).....






49. What does SOAP stand for?






50. A civilian health and medical program of the uniform services is called...