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HIT ch3/16 and LOM18
hit ch3/16 and LOM18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Thyroxine | secreted by the thyroid gland |
| adenohypophysis | another name for pituitary gland |
| ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) | stimulates the adrenal cortex |
| Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) | rasies blood calcium |
| Pancreas | secreates insulin |
| EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) | standard format to transfer information electronically |
| Implied | contract by which the doctor and the patient is one that is considered as ______________ |
| Morals/Ethics | standard humane conduct is called |
| Fraudulent | anytime an individual misrepresents charges intentionally to increase payment on a claim it is considered______________________ |
| EFT (Electroinic Funds Transfer) | electronically transfers money/checks (usually from insurance company) to providers bank account |
| EMR (Electronic Medical Record) | electronic file that stores patient health information |
| Third Party Payers | referred to as a health insurance company |
| Written Consent or Release Form | Before information can be sent to the third party payers the patient is required to sign |
| Provider | required to go through an enrollment process before they can submit claims electronically to the third party payers |
| Thymus | secreates thymosin |