Choose one of the following questions to answer. Be sure to…

Choose one of the following questions to answer. Be sure to identify which question you are answering. For example, if you answer question #1, label it #1.  Also, be sure to fully answer the question and use complete sentences and correct grammar. Your answer will be graded based on the rubric provided when you started the exam. #1) Describe preferred provider organization plans and explain their limited ability to control healthcare costs. OR #2) Discuss health maintenance organizations (HMOs). What are the main advantages and disadvantages?

Choose one of the following questions to answer. Be sure to…

Choose one of the following questions to answer. Be sure to identify which question you are answering. For example, if you answer question #1, label it #1.  Also, be sure to fully answer the question and use complete sentences and correct grammar. Your answer will be graded based on the rubric provided when you started the exam. #1) What factors contributed to the rapid cost increases of the Medicare and Medicaid programs in the 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s? OR #2) What is a professional corporation (PC) and why would this structure be an advantage to a physician?

Choose one of the following questions to answer. Be sure to…

Choose one of the following questions to answer. Be sure to identify which question you are answering. For example is you choose #1,label it #1.  Also, be sure to fully answer the question in complete sentences and use correct grammar. Your answer will be graded based on the rubric provided when you started the exam. #1) Describe the use of a contractual adjustments account in a healthcare facility. OR #2) Describe the process of balance billing and give an example of where it is used in healthcare.