Distinguish between an ESRD facility and an ESRD network

The ESRD facility treats patients who have end-stage renal disease, typically through some form of dialysis. The ESRD network processes and analyzes data provided by the ESRD facilities and provides other types of services, such as patient education.

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Which of the following effects may occur due to chronic abuse of alcohol?

A) Potential for gastrointestinal bleeding B) Abnormal blood sugar levels C) Poor nutrition D) All of the above

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An advance beneficiary notice of noncoverage (ABN) is a written document provided to a Medicare beneficiary by a supplier, physician, or provider, and the ABN must be presented to the patient __________

a. after Medicare has denied payment for the service b. at least one month before providing the service c. on the day the service or treatment is provided d. prior to providing the service or treatment

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