Which Was Established to Require Facilities to Identify and Reduce

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which was established to require facilities to identify and reduce improper Medicare payments and the Medicare payment error rate and also established Clinical Data Abstracting Centers?

• A) COBRA
• B) PATH
• C) PEPP
• D) TEFRA

---

Definitions:

Lack of Capacity

The legal inability of an individual or entity to engage in certain activities or enter into contracts due to age, mental state, or other disqualifications.

Surety

Surety is a financial guarantee provided by a third party, promising to pay a debt or perform an obligation if the primary party fails to do so.

Electronic Chattel Paper

A digital form of chattel paper, which includes any record or evidence of an obligation and a security interest in specific goods.

Security Interest

A financial interest in a piece of property, granted to a creditor, ensuring claim to the property should the debtor default on their obligation.