What Kind of Potential Risk Is the Affordable Care Act

question 4

Multiple Choice

What kind of potential risk is the Affordable Care Act?

• A) Hazard
• B) Market
• C) Operations
• D) Reputation

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Definitions:

Scrub

(1) Claim scrubbing ensures that claims are correctly coded before being sent to the insurance company, which reduces denials and increases payments to the practice; (2) Specific and thorough hand-washing procedure performed for six minutes before taking part in any sterile surgical procedure.

Hand Washing

The act of cleansing the hands with soap and water or sanitizer to remove dirt, pathogens, or other substances.

Surgical Procedure

A medical intervention involving an incision with instruments performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body.

Aseptic Technique

Practices and procedures performed under sterile conditions aimed at minimizing the risk of infection.