Define homebound, and list a major payer source that requires a patient to be homebound to receive reimbursement for home care services

Homebound is defined as when a patient is confined to the home except for brief absences that require considerable effort. Medicare requires that the patient be homebound to receive home care services.

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During which stage of shock is the body affected by the negative condition and is adjusting functions in order to maintain normal levels?

A. Secondary B. Pre-emergent C. Compensated D. Decompensated

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Two managed care models implemented in state Medicaid programs include:

HMOs and POS. HMOs and PCCM. POS and PCCM. PPOs and POS.

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