Insurers Include Either an Explanation of Payment or A(n) ________

question 71

Short Answer

Insurers include either an explanation of payment or a(n) ________ advice along with payment to the practice or to the patient, depending on whether an assignment of benefits was signed.

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.

Negative Feedback System

A regulatory mechanism in which a change in a system's output acts to stabilize or reduce further change.

Positive Feedback System

A system in which a change in some steady state triggers a response that intensifies the changing condition. Compare with negative feedback system.

Set Point

A theory suggesting that the body regulates physiological functions, such as temperature or weight, around a specific homeostasis level or 'set point'.