Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Five

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the five realities for why twenty-first-century media is important to crime-and-justice?

• A) Mass media is an electronic, visually dominated media
• B) The U.S. media is in a paternalistic relationship with the government
• C) Media must be understood as a collection of for-profit businesses
• D) Media businesses exist within a highly competitive environment

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Definitions:

Precertification

The process of obtaining authorization from a health insurance company before receiving medical services to ensure coverage.

Preauthorization (Predetermination)

The process where a healthcare provider must obtain approval from a health insurance company before providing specific services to ensure coverage.

Indemnity-Type Plan

A type of health insurance plan that allows policyholders to direct their own healthcare and visit almost any doctor or hospital they like.

HMO

Health Maintenance Organization, a type of health insurance plan that limits coverage to care from doctors who work for or contract with the HMO.