When the Medicare Program Does Not Have Primary Responsibility for Paying

question 12

Multiple Choice

When the Medicare program does not have primary responsibility for paying a beneficiary's medical expenses, the Medicare __________ concept applies.

• A) balance billing
• B) conversion factor
• C) limiting charge
• D) secondary payer

Identify and avoid ethnically and racially biased language.

Apply strategies to maintain and protect goodwill in communication.

Recognize and correct organizational errors in documents.

Choose language and tone to favorably influence the reader's response.

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Definitions:

The North Star

An abolitionist newspaper founded by Frederick Douglass, which advocated for the emancipation of slaves and equality among races.

Frederick Douglass

An African-American social reformer, abolitionist, writer, and statesman who escaped slavery and became a leader of the abolitionist movement.

Martin Delany

An African American abolitionist, journalist, and physician who was an influential advocate for Black nationalism and one of the first proponents of black nationalism.

Proslavery Defenses

Arguments or justifications used to support the institution of slavery.