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Questions # 11:

States may impose nominal deductibles, coinsurance, or copayments on some Medicaid recipients for certain services. Services for which states can require copayments from Medicaid recipients include:

Options:

A.

Emergency services

B.

Family planning services

C.

Both A and B

D.

A only

E.

B only

F.

Neither A nor B

Questions # 12:

The following statements are about the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP), which is administered by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Three of the statements are true and one statement is false. Select the answer choice that contains the FALSE statement.

Options:

A.

For every plan in the FEHBP, OPM annually determines the lowest premium that is actuarially sound and then negotiates with each plan to establish that premium rate.

B.

Once a health plan has submitted its rate proposals for a contract year to the OPM, it cannot adjust its premium rate for any reason.

C.

To cover its administrative costs, OPM sets aside 1% of all FEHBP premiums.

D.

Each spring, OPM sends all plan providers its call letter, a document that specifies the kinds of benefits that must be available to plan participants and cost goals and procedural changes that the plans need to adopt.

Questions # 13:

In developing its corporate strategies, the Haven Health Plan decided to implement a growth strategy that is focused on increasing the percentage of preventive health office visits from its current plan members. To accomplish this objective, Haven will send a direct mail kit to existing plan members to remind them of the variety of preventive health services that Haven currently offers, including physical exams, cholesterol tests, and mammograms. This information illustrates Haven's use of

Options:

A.

An intensive growth strategy known as market penetration

B.

An integrated growth strategy known as product development

C.

An integrated growth strategy known as market development

D.

A diversified growth strategy known as market penetration

Questions # 14:

The Nonprofit Institutions Act allows the Neighbor Hospital, a not-for-profit hospital, to purchase at a discount drugs for its 'own use'. Consider whether the following sales of drugs were not for Neighbor's own use and therefore were subject to antitrust enforcement:

Elijah Jamison, a former patient of Neighbor, renewed a prescription that was originally dispensed when he was discharged from Neighbor.

Neighbor filled a prescription for Camille Raynaud, who has no connection to Neighbor other than that her prescribing physician is located in a nearby physician's office building.

Neighbor filled a prescription for Nigel Dixon, who is a friend of a Neighbor medical staff member.

With respect to the United States Supreme Court's definition of 'own use,' the drug sales that were not for Neighbor's own use were the sales that Neighbor made to

Options:

A.

Mr. Jamison, Ms. Raynaud, and Mr. Dixon

B.

Mr. Jamison and Ms. Raynaud only

C.

Mr. Dixon only

D.

None of these individuals

Questions # 15:

The following statements are about various provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Three of the statements are true and one statement is false. Select the answer choice that contains the FALSE statement.

Options:

A.

HIPAA permits group health plans that offer coverage through an HMO to impose affiliation periods during which no benefits or services are provided to a plan member.

B.

HIPAA created a new category of federal healthcare crimes, called federal healthcare offenses that apply to private healthcare plans as well as to federally funded healthcare programs.

C.

One effect of Section 231(h) of HIPAA, which amended the Social Security Act, has been to permit health plans with Medicare contracts to provide enrollees with value-added services such as discounted memberships to health clubs.

D.

HIPAA provides that any fines and penalties recovered through regulatory proceedings to enforce the federal fraud and abuse statutes will be turned over to enforcement agencies to conduct additional investigations.

Questions # 16:

The following statements are about market conduct examinations of health plans. Select the answer choice that contains the correct statement.

Options:

A.

Multistate examinations are not appropriate for financial examinations, because regulatory requirements concerning a health plan's financial condition tend to vary from state to state.

B.

Market conduct examinations of a health plan's advertising and sales materials include comparing the advertising materials to the policies they advertise.

C.

Once an examination report is provided to the state insurance department, a health plan is not given an opportunity to present a formal objection to the report.

D.

In imposing sanctions on health plans, state insurance departments are required to follow federal sentencing guidelines.

Questions # 17:

Greenpath Health Services, Inc., an HMO, recently terminated some providers from its network in response to the changing enrollment and geographic needs of the plan. A provision in Greenpath's contracts with its healthcare providers states that Greenpath can terminate the contract at any time, without providing any reason for the termination, by giving the other party a specified period of notice.

The state in which Greenpath operates has an HMO statute that is patterned on the NAIC HMO Model Act, which requires Greenpath to notify enrollees of any material change in its provider network. As required by the HMO Model Act, the state insurance department is conducting an examination of Greenpath's operations. The scope of the on-site examination covers all aspects of Greenpath's market conduct operations, including its compliance with regulatory requirements.

With respect to the type of change that constitutes a material change under the HMO Model Act's disclosure requirements, the termination of one healthcare provider from Greenpath's provider network

Options:

A.

Always qualifies as a material change in the plan, and Greenpath must report the change to all plan enrollees

B.

Always qualifies as a material change in the plan, and Greenpath must report the change to only those plan enrollees who have received care from the terminated provider

C.

Qualifies as a material change in the plan only if the provider is a primary care provider, and in such a case Greenpath must report the change to all plan enrollees

D.

Qualifies as a material change in the plan only if the provider is a primary care provider, and in such a case Greenpath must report the change to only those plan enrollees who receive primary care from the terminated provider

Questions # 18:

One example of health plan's influence on the practice of medicine is that, during the past decade, the focus of healthcare has moved toward _________________, which is designed to reduce the overall need for healthcare services by providing patients with decision-making information.

Options:

A.

Demand management

B.

Managed competition

C.

Comprehensive coverage

D.

Private inurement

Questions # 19:

Arthur Dace, a plan member of the Bloom Health Plan, tried repeatedly over an extended period to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pyle, his primary care physician (PCP). Mr. Dace informally surveyed other Bloom plan members and found that many people were experiencing similar problems getting an appointment with this particular provider. Mr. Dace threatened to take legal action against Bloom, alleging that the health plan had deliberately allowed a large number of patients to select Dr. Pyle as their PCP, thus making it difficult for patients to make appointments with Dr. Pyle.

Bloom recommended, and Mr. Dace agreed to use, an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) method that is quicker and less expensive than litigation. Under this ADR method, both Bloom and Mr. Dace presented their evidence to a panel of medical and legal experts, who issued a decision that Bloom's utilization management practices in this case did not constitute a form of abuse. The panel's decision is legally binding on both parties.

This information indicates that Bloom resolved its dispute with Mr. Dace by using an ADR method known as:

Options:

A.

Corporate risk management

B.

An ombudsman program

C.

An ethics committee

D.

Arbitration

Questions # 20:

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has delegated its responsibility for development and oversight of regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to an office within the Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS). The CMS office that is responsible for enforcing the federal requirements of HIPAA is the

Options:

A.

Center for Health Plans and Providers (CHPPs)

B.

Center for Medicaid and State Operations

C.

Center for Beneficiary Services

D.

Center for Managed Care

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