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CHAM
Certified Health Access Manager Certification Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The parts of the process by which patients are referred to a health care provider. | Customer and Referral Services (Pre-Encounter) |
| The review of patients' needs and expectations for service to be provided. | Patient Assessment (Pre-Encounter) |
| The process of creating a registration record for a future INPATIENT service. | Pre-Admission (Pre-Admit) |
| The process of creating a registration record for a future OUTPATIENT service. | Pre-Registration |
| Information necessary to calculate a patient's estimated financial responsibility for an inpatient stay. | Average Length of Stay (ALOS); Average cost per day depending on type of service; Average cost of the procedure; DRG or contractual payer allowance; and Daily rate charge by type of room. |
| A patient's medical record will be maintained for a minimum of _______ years. | 10 |
| Legal document allowing someone to appoint another person (called an agent) to make medical decisions for them if unable to do so. | Durable Power of Attorney for HealthCare (DPAHC) |
| Document specifying a patient's medical treatment preference | Living Will |
| Activated when a patient becomes incapacitated | Advanced Directive |
| Patient Rights Include: | Access to Care; Privacy & Confidentiality; Identity; Safety; Information; Communication |
| Consent given in writing or verbally by the patient (or legal guardian) | Actual or Explicitly Expressed |
| Consent by law when a patient presents unconscious to the Emergency Department | Implied Consent by Law |
| "Consent by Silence" as implied by no objection | Implied Consent (In Fact) |
| Consent given in writing where by a patient acknowledges that they have been informed about the planned procedure including the risks | Informed Consent |