Describe the Primary Components of an Internal Control System

question 89

Essay

Describe the primary components of an internal control system.

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Definitions:

Manual Claims Tracking

The process of monitoring and recording insurance claims by hand, without the use of automated software systems.

Clearinghouse

A central agency for the collection, classification, and distribution of information or transactions.

Incorrect NPI

Refers to an error in the National Provider Identifier, a unique identification number for health care providers in the United States.

Abuse

The intentional mistreatment or harmful behavior towards another person, animal, or entity that can be physical, emotional, sexual, or neglectful.