Which of the following statements best describes a health maintenance organization (HMO)?

a. Providers are employees of the organization.
b. The provider holds exclusive rights to all aspect of the medical practice.
c. Patients can drop in for treatment whenever they need care.
d. One provider sees and treats all of the patients.

a

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The development of ICD-10-PCS incorporates an attribute of standardized terminology, which means __________

a. as new procedures are developed, they can be easily incorporated as unique codes b. codes consist of independent characters, with each individual axis retaining its meaningacross broad ranges of codes to the extent possible c. definitions of the terminology used are included, and while the meaning of specific words varies in common usage, each term is assigned a specific meaning d. there are unique codes for all substantially different procedures

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____________________ means "let the master answer."

a. Res ipsa loquitur b. Respondeat superior c. Parens patriae d. Stare decisis

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