Self-assessment helps us determine who we are as seen by ourselves and by others. _________________________

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010. The PPACA placed a greater burden on smaller healthcare providers for which of the following reasons?

a. The deadline for developing and implementing a compliance program has not been established. b. Though they were previously not required to establish a voluntary compliance program, they are now required to do so if they want to continue serving Medicare beneficiaries. c. The costs associated with developing a compliance program are statistically higher for smaller providers than larger providers. d. Most small healthcare providers accept Medicare and Medicaid insurance, but they do not accept SHCIP.

The condition established after study to be chiefly responsible for occasioning the admission of the patient to the hospital for care is known as the ____________________ diagnosis

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