An example of an overt problem is:

a. A physician who is a functioning alcoholic.
b. Upcoding on claim forms.
c. Medical assistants gossiping about patients.
d. A nurse stealing drugs.

Answer: c
Feedback: An overt problem is a non-compliant event that is obvious or easily seen—for example, medical assistants gossiping about patients.

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