The ___________ Committee Monitors and Evaluates Utilization Issues Such as Medical

question 25

Multiple Choice

The ___________ committee monitors and evaluates utilization issues such as medical necessity and appropriateness of admission and continued stay, as well as delay in the provision of diagnostic, therapeutic, and supportive services.

• A) tissue
• B) medical records
• C) utilization review
• D) credentials

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Definitions:

Thyroid

An endocrine gland located anteriorly at the base of the neck.

Pineal

Pertaining to the pineal gland, a small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep patterns.

Achromatic Vision

The inability to see color, resulting in perceiving the world in shades of gray.

Protanopia

A type of color blindness characterized by a difficulty in distinguishing colors in the red-green spectrum.