HITT 1345 Final Detailed Questions And Expert
Answers
In the audit cycle which of the following is completed first: - ANS research,
regulations and standards
In the audit cycle, which of the following is completed after the others listed: - ANS
analyze, interpret and present audit results
A formal written document summarizing the operational and financial objectives
of a business that includes the details of how the objectives are to be attained,
including budgets and other financial forecasts is a(n): - ANS business plan
Which of the following is charged with protecting the integrity of the Medicare and
Medicaid programs: - ANS office of the inspector general (OIG)
A corporate integrity agreement is an agreement that: - ANS a health care provider
or health plan reaches with the OIG, as a part of a settlement agreement when
allegations of improper reimbursements have been made
Clients often include in the consultant's contract a requirement that the consultant
maintain: - ANS professional liability insurance coverage
,A retrospective review of selected health care records or data documents to
evaluate the quality of care, services provided, documentation or coding
compared w/pre-determined standards is a(n): - ANS audit
A person who is not a member of the covered entity's workforce, but performs
work on behalf of the covered entity that involves the use or disclosure of
protected health information is a(n): - ANS business associate
Good leaders: - ANS act ethically
When a contractor works from home, the term "container" refers to - ANS the
place in which focused work is performed both physically and mentally
Which of the following would NOT be appropriate to include in a consulting
contract: - ANS provision for payment contingent upon improving facility revenue
Which of the following is NOT a key element of a business plan: - ANS statement of
health insurance coverage
Which of the following is a true statement concerning financial considerations for
the independent HIM consultant: - ANS in addition to salary, consulting revenue
should cover FICA taxes, office space, equipment, supplies and other business
expenses
,Which of the following is NOT a step in the development of action plans: - ANS
maintain confidentiality of each goal
Which of the following is likely to result from regulations implementing ARRA and
a potential area where HIM consultation is needed: - ANS more providers
implementing electronic health records
Which of the following is NOT an area of regulation likely to affect HIM
consultants: - ANS federal mandates for ICD coding in the veterinary setting
Which of the following would the HIM consultant be LEAST likely to research in
preparing to conduct a documentation audit: - ANS HIPAA EDI standards
Which of the following is NOT ordinarily a component of a health care provider's
compliance program implemented to guard against fraud and abuse: - ANS
training and education of the public and patients
Which of the following is NOT of major importance to a successful HIM consulting
practice: - ANS a large staff of employees
A HIM consultant charges $150 per hour and works the equivalent of 200 billable
8-hr days per year. Taxes, insurance, travel and other expenses consume about
70% of he consultant's gross review. What is the consultant's net annual income
after taxes and other expenses: - ANS $72,000
, Which of the following is recommended when setting up a home office: - ANS
using a fax machine for rapid transmission of printed documents that cannot be
emailed
The initial CMS Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC) program identified problems
with: - ANS incorrect coding and a failure to document medical necessity
In 2010, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics projected ___ to be the fasted growing
industry in the US: - ANS consulting
A multipurpose machine acts as: - ANS a printer, fax machine, scanner and copier
Individuals whom the consultant knows professionally and personally are the best
source of referrals: - ANS true
In preparing for preliminary meetings with potential clients, the consultant should
document the time spent on the initial presentation in order to include it in the
first bill presented to the client after the contract has been signed: - ANS false
It is NOT advisable for a consultant to network with other consultants bc of the risk
of losing clients to competitors: - ANS false
Completion of the audit cycle may involve educating those who document in the
records and then conducting a follow-up audit to determine improvement: - ANS
true
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