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4010 wk1
term&&abbrev
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| diag | diagnosis |
| bp | blood pressure |
| heent | head,ears,eyes,nose,throat |
| pmh | past medical history |
| copd | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| cbc | complete blood count |
| hippa | health insurance portability and accountability act |
| ama | american medical association |
| npp | notice of privacy practices |
| cap | claims assistance professionals |
| phi | protected health information |
| a/r | accounts recievable |
| pos | point of service |
| hmo | health maintenance organization |
| ppo | perferred provider organization |
| ethics | what is morally right and wrong |
| etiquette | manners,politness,proper behavior |
| capitation | use of the number of members enrolled in a plan to dertermine salary of the provider |
| expressed contract | written or verbal contract that specifically describes what each party in the contract will do |
| resondant superior | let the master answer, refers to the physicians liability in certain cases for the wrongful acts of his or her assistant or employees |
| accounts recievable management | the organization and adminstration of coding and billing in a medical practice |
| guarantor | the person identified as responsible for payment of the bill |
| implied contract | consent complied by the health care member |
| medicaid | a federal aided. state operated and state administered program that provides medical benefits for certain low income persons in need of health and medical care |
| medicare | a nationwide health insurance program for persons 65 years or older and certain disabled or blind persons regardless of income |
| medicare/medicaid | refers to an individual who receives medical or disability benefits from both medicare and medicaid programs |
| principle diagnosis | a condition establish after study that is cheifly responsible for the admission of the patient to the hospital |
| discharge summary | medical reports that document the hospitalization history of a patient |
| fraud | deliberate misreprentation of facts |
| medical necessity | the performance of services and procedures that are consistant with the diagnosis in accordance with standards of good medical practice |
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