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Free AHIP Healthcare Management: An Introduction AHM-250 Exam Questions

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Question 1

The following statements apply to enrollment statistics for HSAs. Select the answer choice that contains the CORRECT statement.

Correct Answer: A. HSAs have helped expand health care coverage to consumers who were previously uninsured.

Question 2

Certificate of Authority (COA) is subject to:

Correct Answer: D. an HMO may have to be licensed as an HMO or insurance company in each state in which it conducts business

Question 3

The following statements pertain to the federal requirements for minimum deductible & maximum out of pocket expeses for a high deductible health plan in the year 2006. Select the correct answer from the options given below.

Correct Answer: B. Minimum deductible - $ 1,050 for self only coverage ; maximum out of pocket expenses- $ 10.500 for family coverage

Question 4

The measures used to evaluate healthcare quality are generally divided into three categories: process, structure, and outcomes. An example of a process measure that can be used to evaluate a health plan's performance is the:

Correct Answer: A. Percentage of adult plan members who receive regular medical checkups.

Question 5

Which of the following job descriptions best match the job of a telephone triage staff member?

Correct Answer: C. Determine urgency of the condition, notify emergency department, schedule appointments, authorize referrals, provide self-care information.

Question 6

Graff Scott is a member of the ABC Health Plan. Whenever she needs non-emergency medical care, sees Dr. Michael Chan, an internist. Ms. Scott cannot self-refer to a specialist, so she saw Dr. Michael Chan when she experienced headaches. Dr. Michael Chan referred her to Dr. Bruce Lee, a neurologist, who had hospitalized at the Polo Hospital for tests. ABC has contracts with Dr.

Michael Chan, Dr. Lee, and Polo to provide medical services to its members. The following statements are about Polo's organized system of healthcare. Select the answer choice containing the correct statement

Correct Answer: D. Within Polo's system, Dr. Michael Chan serves as a coordinator of care or gatekeeper for the medical services that Ms. Scott receives

Question 7

Many of the credentialing standards and criteria used by health plans are often taken from already existing standards established by

Correct Answer: D. independent accrediting organizations

Question 8

In certain situations, a health plan can use the results of utilization review to intervene, if necessary, to alter the course of a plan member's medical care. Such intervention can be based on the results of

Correct Answer: B. Concurrent review C.

Question 9

One factor the Sandpiper Health Plan uses to assess its quality is a clinician's bedside manner, i.e., how friendly and understanding the clinician is, whether the patient feels that the clinician listens to the patient's concerns, how well the clinical

Correct Answer: A. a provider service quality issue

Question 10

Individuals can use HSAs to pay for the following types of health coverage:.

Correct Answer: B. COBRA continuation coverage.

Question 11

The following statement(s) can correctly be made about Medicaid managed care plans:

Correct Answer: A. A state may mandate health plan enrollment if it offers enrollees in non-rural areas a choice of at least two health plans and offers rural enrollees a choice of at lea

Question 12

Before the Hill Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) received a certificate of authority (COA) to operate in State X, it had to meet the state's licensing requirements and financial standards which were established by legislation that is identical to the

Correct Answer: A. Hill had to have an initial net worth of at least $1.5 million in order to obtain a COA.

Question 13

Lansdale Healthcare, a health plan, offers comprehensive healthcare coverage to its members through a network of physicians, hospitals, and other service providers. Plan members who use in-network services pay a copayment for these services. The copayment

Correct Answer: A. specified dollar amount charge that a plan member must pay out-of-pocket for a specified medical service at the time the service is rendered

Question 14

Employer-sponsored benefit plans that provide healthcare benefits must comply with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). One of the most significant features of ERISA is that it

Correct Answer: A. contains a provision stating that the terms of ERISA generally take precedence over any state laws that regulate employee welfare benefit plans

Question 15

The measures used to evaluate healthcare quality are generally divided into three categories: process, structure and outcomes. An example of a process measure that can be used to evaluate an MCO's performance is the

Correct Answer: D. percentage of adult plan members who receive regular medical checkups